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Truer words have never been spoken. This is the essence of Joanne Sherry Mitchell’s latest collection of contemporary poetry, "The Pain We Call Love," in which Mitchell digs into the harsh ...
Writer-director-star Matthew Fifer parlays difficult personal experience into an untidy but beguiling study of two Brooklyn men negotiating ... and everyday poetry that feel aptly rough and ...
A new anthology selects the poems guaranteed to move men to tears. BBC Culture presents ... and explain the lines that move them. After Great Pain by Emily Dickinson was chosen by the actor ...
I hereby share excerpts of another pearl: Men feel pain ... Also enjoy some poems via my E-book, Melodies of the Heart: Poems of Life & Love.
In quotation marks and ending with an exclamation mark, Swift notes that, in summation, “it was not a love ... poem goes on. “A smirk creeps onto this poet’s face / Because it’s the worst ...
And you wonder what poetry says to any of this ... you fail where you would rather love. Or, as Weaver says of Black men, sometimes we keep “the weeping heads of gods in their eyes.” ...
These may dull the pain but they won’t help you process it. Try the complicity of poetry to get you through the day or night. It has no contraindications and might surprise you in its impact.