Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

the quadriennial choosing,) The stretch of North and South arous'd—sea-board and inland—Texas to Maine—the Prairie States—Vermont, Virginia, California, Born on May 31, 1819, Walt Whitman is the ...

Fellow poet Ralph Waldo Emerson even tried to convince Whitman to change some lines before publishing ... “We Real Cool” by Gwendolyn BrooksAt 10 lines and 32 words, Gwendolyn Brooks’ “We Real Cool” ...

Hundreds of ballots in Whitman County are missing after being processed by the U.S. Postal Service in Spokane. An estimated 200 to 300 ballots have not made it to voters, said Whitman County ...

I stop somewhere here, waiting for you,” Mass read. Those are the final lines from Walt Whitman’s poem “Song of Myself,” which is included in his seminal poetry collection Leaves of Grass. For Mass, ...

Federico García Lorca is one of the most important Spanish poets and dramatists of the twentieth century. He was born June 5, 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, a small town a few miles from Granada. His ...

The Law According to Lidia Poet returns with a thrilling second season, released on Netflix on October 30, 2024. The Italian historical crime drama created by Guido Iuculano and Davide Orsini ...

In alphabetical order: Gertrudis Anglesola (1641–1727), Valencian Cistercian abbess, mystic, autobiographer, spiritual poet Mary Barber (1685–1755), Irish poet, member of Swift's circle Aphra Behn ...

This is a list of female poets with a Wikipedia page, listed by the period in which they were born.