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It's the final week of May. On this week's episode of Something I Heard, Tomás Baiza shares one of his own poems, titled: "Red Dye No. 40." ...
In the marshlands of the Rann of Kutch, where the border is invisible yet hotly contested, belongingness becomes tentative ...
Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.
Rosie, of Thornton, who spent many years suicidal, received support from the charity after her brother died by suicide. ...
Mitchell's latest poem leans on what he refers to as his "suspect memory," which recalls a corner grocery store named Bates.
Reported encounters between migrants and Border Patrol agents, leading either to release with a court date or to expulsion, ...
The video starts with an alarm ringing at 4:30 a.m., and in 3½ minutes tells a life story unique to the Borderland ... of many who live their lives on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Reaza lives ...
The thing is, I grew up in Kolkata, and so did this friend… a city where poetry isn’t a hobby; it’s a way of life. There, people don’t just express feelings. They add drama to them.
I live with my wife, Sandy, in Springfield, where it is my pleasure to host "Poetry from Daily Life." Since starting the column in November 2023, a growing number of wonderfully talented guests ...
Story continues below this ad “I often wonder how life is across the border; if, like us, they too have to empty out whenever there is tension, if they have bunkers like we do. When they have weddings ...