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Gone But Not Forgotten—Honor Loved Ones With 100 Celebration of Life Poems
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA celebration of life is all about honoring the life of the person you've lost rather than mourning...
Gerald Stern, prize-winning and lyrical poet, dies at 97
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGerald Stern, one of the country’s most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy...
10 Langston Hughes Poems That Capture the Heart of America
Biography via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“Harlem,” “I, Too,” and “Mother to Son” are among Langston Hughes’ most famous poems. His poetry’s...
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...
'Poetry offers us a powerful space': Janel Pineda, Clint Smith, on magic of poetry
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPurchases you make through our links may earn us and our publishing partners a commission. Janel...
Don't be adverse to verse: April is national poetry month at the library
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNovels may reign as queen of literary formats, but poetry has maintained its status as a higher form...
Ada Limón is named the 24th poet laureate of the U.S.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAward-winning poet Ada Limón is making history: The Library of Congress announced Tuesday that it...
The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Poetry
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Patrick Hruby / For The Times) Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. … A Stab in the Dark by Facundo Bernal, 1921 The Sonoran-born...
10 Famous Poets Who Left an Indelible Mark on Literature
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months ago10 Famous PoetsGetty Images Starting in ancient times and continuing through the modern age, poetry...
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...