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His short poem “‘Tis the first snow” is a beautiful piece he penned in 1686. It was translated by William George Aston and published in A History of Japanese Literature in 1899.
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Writers in the Wichita area can now submit their short stories to be placed in the Wichita Public Library’s short story dispensers. To submit a story or poem, it must be ...
Produced by the French nonprofit Short Édition, the devices are akin to vending machines, but instead of dropping a snack, they print out brief stories, poems and essays on rolls of receipt paper.
There's still time to enter your short stories, poems or essays in the New Orleans Public Library's Winter Writing Contest with the theme "Escape." Winners will get to read their works at an event ...
A must-read poem follows. The misfit is an oracle, a larger-than-life poet named Anaam Akaam. His story is told through a female intern and through unsent letters to her.
The Courier Journal needs you. We're seeking creative stories and poems about everyone's current favorite subject — cicadas. The flying monsters will be in Louisville for a few more weeks before ...
Most of my favorite poems are also short stories. I don’t know what that says about me, that I’m drawn more to tidy start-to-finish narratives in poetry than I am to airy evocations of emotion.
Spooky season is here, and it's once again Edgar Allan Poe's time to shine. Poe, known for his macabre short stories and poems, is in the spotlight with the new Netflix adaptation The Fall of the ...
Gil Cuadros' long-awaited posthumous new book of short stories and poems, "My Body Is Paper," was recently released by City Lights Books. Although Mr. Cuadros died in 1996 of AIDS at the age of 34, ...
Any student is welcome to submit a short story, poem or creative non-fiction to short-edition.com by Nov 19th, and should see their story printed by finals week.