Words and sounds can establish a rhythm for your poem and capture the reader or listener's imagination, author Michelle ...
In the great Venn diagrams of life, it is rare that we find “football” and “poetry” overlapping, but on last night’s I’m a ...
Many parents read to their young children at bedtime – but it tends to be a story they share with them, rather than poetry. However, the Children’s Laureate, Joseph Coelho is urging mums and dads to ...
Shuntaro Tanikawa, one of the most celebrated Japanese modern poets who pushed the boundaries of the genre, died on Nov. 13.
I readied for the show and bought a brand new George Strait shirt. I figured anything would help, for darn sure couldn’t hurt.
Innovative students at Skyswood Primary School have released a poetry book as part of their Children in Need fundraiser.
Poetry has great power to move the hearts of men and women. It cannot be entirely wrong to wish for one great poet to have ...
A Menu of Poems will be distributed this November throughout Sligo University Hospital’s wards, waiting rooms, and other ...
Raby were as much a part of the season as the angel atop the tree. Now for the first time all 37 of those poems have been collected in a book of verse that will fill hearts with joy and fit easily in ...
Unless you're relatively new to Spokane's creative scene, chances are you've brushed elbows with Karen Mobley at some point.
A Biography” by Ann Schmiesing.
In this week’s poem, Ralph Stevens considers the strange timelessness of a photograph. I love the frozen-in-time details of the speaker’s children in a boat, rushing toward an island and the surreal ...