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The story of a poet’s heart: How a collection of poetry survived its author’s death
MPR News· 1 day agoSaara Myrene Raappana’s debut poetry collection, “Chamber After Chamber,” was published this spring, just days after her death of cancer at age 48. Raappana, who grew up in ...
The Myths of Anne Carson
The Nation· 1 day agoIf you want to produce poetry that a large subset of American teenagers and twentysomethings will adore with a passion verging on religious devotion,...
The poetry of wine
Marshall Independent· 1 day agoOne of my favorite poems is entitled “Trees” by Joyce Kilmer. It’s short, packed with visual images and reminds me of who I am in the final verse: “Poems are made by fools like me, but only ...
Poet-in-residence chosen for City Bridge Foundation
BBC News· 7 hours agoAn east Londoner has become the first poet-in-residence for a charity celebrating five of London's bridges. Cecilia Knapp will write about the capital's...
Juneteenth celebrations to include art show, vendors fair and concert
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoSecond Street, featuring musical performers, poets, spiritual dancers and a short re-enactment....
Cambria Writers Group hosts upcoming poetry readings at Studios on the Park
New Times San Luis Obispo· 6 days agoLocal poets from the Cambria Writers Group will lead an afternoon of poetry readings at Studios on...
Latitude Festival and BBC launch children's poetry competition
BBC News· 2 days agoA music festival in partnership with the BBC is launching a poetry competition for children....
Daily Update: Habitat For Humanity builds home for Vietnam veteran and his brother - Riverhead News...
The Riverhead News-Review· 2 hours agoRIVERHEAD NEWS-REVIEW Habitat For Humanity builds home for Vietnam veteran and his brother THE...
Smashing Pumpkins Singer Billy Corgan Defends Taylor Swift Album Length: 'How Is It a Bad Thing?'
People via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMy God, this is all too much for me to process' – it’s all a bit childish." Swift, 34, said the...
Poetry from Daily Life: Springfield's Rex Ybañez favors simplicity, spontaneity
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoThis week’s guest is Rex Ybañez, who lives in Springfield, Missouri. He first discovered writing when he was eight years old. Rex writes professionally but his favorite genre is poetry ...
