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He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...
Emily Dickinson explained what the feeling of writing poetry is like, “If I feel physically as if the top of my head were ...
Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.
"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...
Two professors in the Creative Writing Program turned to the seventh-century style of verse during the pandemic to tackle the ...
If you’ve ever talked about “the birds and the bees” or referenced “the best laid plans of mice and men,” then you’ve inadvertently quoted some of the English language’s most famous poets.
Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing a poem of your own — you delivered.
You can call out Leslie Bibb for inspiring the A-line bob revolution. Her brushed back chic hairstyle is just so classic. Daisy Ridely decided to go for an ultra-sleek hairstyle at last year's ...
The deadline for the “Your Minot, Your Lyrics” Anthem Contest is coming up at midnight Monday, April 21. Writers, wordsmiths and poets with a deep connection to Minot, are invited to take part in the ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” taught in classrooms across the United States for over a ...
It was a worldwide revolution of technique and delight which robustly punctuated the equilibrium of evolution. In the blink of an eye the land bloomed with a spectrum of brilliant color where before ...
Paul McCartney wrote some of history's greatest hits with The Beatles and Wings, but the rock 'n' roll star also had a few awful lyrics up his sleeve, too.