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We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: maybe because it came as an unexpected gift from a friend or loved one, or in ...
HANCOCK COUNTY — Celebrate rhyme and verse, metaphors and emotions in local events honoring National Poetry Month.
His metaphor certainly encompasses this new canon, but it also describes an ongoing tradition. Poetry has always assembled ... she was violently expelled from her family and community.
Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt pours herself a cup of hot coffee. She takes a look outside at the scenery around her new home ...
In a poem, counterintuitively, compression creates expansion. A single image or metaphor opens up into a ... It feels like magic. One of our family mottos is “Risk it all.” ...
Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...
The line, from “Do birds sit on the ground”, could be a metaphor for the kind ... By the time the poem ends, though, a particular family has become the human family, and the “one roof ...
They may only come to Mass on Christmas and Easter, but these churchgoers deserve more than pomp and ceremony, a former Catholic priest writes.
A group of adopted children and young people from the North East have recently taken part in the development of a theatre ...
When Delhi-based musician Tarun Balani set out to make a new studio album, he found himself enveloped by the warm memories of ...
With its rich history, boutique quality, delicious flavor and 60+ indigenous varieties, Azerbaijan is perfectly poised to lead the global pomegranate food trend.
Here are just 15 of the Unbound festival authors that Columbia book lovers will want to watch for and welcome.