The poem was commissioned by Yorkshire Cancer Research to mark its centenary year.
“If we cannot find the words, may we find the will,” Amanda Gorman wrote in a new poem honoring Alex ...
On Burns Night this Sunday – and 235 years after Tam O'Shanter was published in 1791 – Scots everywhere may well be treated ...
from Gene and Beth the Veeders and Linseths the Blacks and the Blains. I’m from front yard basketball games long drives to ...
William Blake’s “The Clod & the Pebble” is a dialogue on tenderness and cruelty in three short stanzas. Read it with our ...
This week’s guest on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Matt Mason, who lives in Omaha, Nebraska. Matt, who was the Nebraska State Poet from 2019-2024, started writing in high school and not long after ...
Throughout history, poetry, songs, posters, quilts, murals, and stories have not simply commented on struggle — they have moved people through it. They have helped people find one another when other ...
Every Jan. 25, Scotland celebrates its National Poet Robert Burns. Los Angeles joins the party.
The story never reveals the nasty rumor about P., and this is just one of several bits of withheld information in the story. Disclosure, or its lack, both shapes the story and is the subject of this ...
When was the last time you picked up a pen and composed a letter to a friend or a family member? NPR's poet in residence Kwame Alexander reminds us that letter writing delivers something more to the ...
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