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Oscar Sarmiento of Potsdam wrote the poem, "Sisters" after a hike with his son and a family friend to a mountain waterfall in ...
The word love is elusive, a noun without context. However, its verb form, "loving," is more than the thing. It invokes poetry ...
Robert Earl Price, a celebrated poet, playwright, and champion of African American culture, died April 16 at the age of 83.
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
Betraying Millennial Women: In “Girl on Girl,” Sophie Gilbert makes a searing case that trends from the 1990s and 2000s, ...
Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...
In many ways, the survey has been a long time coming. The museum has collected Johnson’s work, he is old friends with chief ...
April 23, 2025 – "When I was a newborn baby, one of the first things she said to me was, 'We will have fun in this life—we ...
Let us make friends with Urdu and every language," the Supreme Court ... Qasida and Marsiya: Panegyric and elegiac poems, respectively, often with religious or political overtones. Rubaiyat and Doha: ...
A framed gold record of the J ... a McSorley’s regular who sometimes brought along his bandmates and friends. He grew up in the Bronx and took the subway down to the bar when he was a kid.
In her charming introduction to this anthology, US poet laureate Ada Limón suggests that poems and trees “let us breathe together ... in a natural landscape of dry grass and mesquites that frame loss ...