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Visual arts: Portraits, landscapes, history converge to create snapshots of American life
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith his 1860 poem, “I Hear America Singing,” Walt Whitman proclaimed through the “varied carols” he...
Erica Jong on Jenny Offill, 'Leaves of Grass,' and the Book That Everyone Should Read
Elle via AOL· 6 months agoShelf Life: Erica JongILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to Shelf Life, ELLE.com’s books column,...
10 Famous Poets Who Left an Indelible Mark on Literature
Biography via Yahoo News· 9 months ago10 Famous PoetsGetty Images Starting in ancient times and continuing through the modern age, poetry...
Keeping the Faith After Leaving Religion
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe tiny piece of poetry invites us to see ourselves as part of a great story of humanity. Credit - Getty Images There are things that are true that...
Key Chorale sets sail with Vaughan Williams’ ‘A Sea Symphony’
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe ensemble Key Chorale will take audiences out on the water with a performance of Ralph Vaughan...
World premiere 'Requiem' honors losses of pandemic years while offering hope
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPaula Foley Tillen's new "Requiem" commemorates people lost during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it...
Library Lines: Take time to appreciate National Poetry Month
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApril is Poetry Month! This year is the 26th annual celebration of National Poetry Month in the...
I'm a retired teacher. I know you can ban books, but you can't ban their ideas: Opinion
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI learned that ideas were dangerous. & if ideas in books were dangerous enough to prompt a visit to...
Azzi: Amanda Gorman: 'Where can we find light in this never-ending shade?'
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis week, a poem written by Amanda Gorman for President Biden’s inauguration, 'The Hill We Climb,'...
My Take: Why the Big Read matters
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe behind-the-scenes work on our Big Read team gives me a glimpse of how much dedication it takes to engage with the movement of culturally relevant...
