These collections by Juliana Spahr, Mai Der Vang, Hasib Hourani and Martín Espada invite us to rethink the relentless accumulation of history.
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed ...
Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...
Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of America the Beautiful," chronicles Bates's life as an author, poet and professor; her ...
It's difficult to overstate the impact Tom Sexton had on generations of Alaska writers. As an English and creative writing professor at the University of Alaska Anchorage for nearly 25 years, Sexton ...
The Upper Peninsula is home to a distinct dialect, commonly referred to as Yoopernese or Yooper-English. While well-known in ...
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Timeless Collections For World Poetry Day
Poetry, like most art, is subjective, and people’s tastes run as wide as the collections on offer. Whether young or old, well ...
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Situated in a remote Surrey village is a beautiful country garden called the Greenhills Estate. For one day only this summer, the public will be able to enjoy a relaxing and engaging afternoon of ...
As fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo rages on, a growing number of women in the country are turning to slam poetry to voice their hopes, dreams and fears amid the violence. Among them ...
Beautiful, also, are the souls of my ... made history as the first Japanese-born writer to share his poetry with the world in English. After moving to San Francisco in 1893, he became a journalist ...