Dear Readers: Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season.
The poem is a dramatic monologue that features a mother speaking to her son ... symbolizing liberation and the fulfillment of ...
When I came back from Iraq, I carried with me the images of landscapes littered with ruined bodies. To deal with the stew of ...
When she stepped off the train in Chicago in the mid-1960s, my mother was already a teen rape survivor. He was, ironically, ...
When I was a ninth-grader growing up in Encanto, I used to struggle with poems that just wouldn’t work out. After a whole day ...
Linda Drattell, a board member for the Tri-Valley Writers Branch of the California Writers Club, has published a second book of poetry, “The Lighter Side of Horse Manure.” ...
Set in the dusty city of Ranchi, Celestina and Lawrence is a film governed by unkept promises and incorrigible desires ...
Our mother-and-son road trip was a sentimental journey with the guitar factory as our ultimate destination. When he died last ...
The second poem was by Seymour Joseph ... and was co-valedictorian with his wife-to-be, Elinor White. His mother was a teacher. So was he. Frost Elementary School in Lawrence is named for him.
The specific seething spareness of the New England said/unsaid lives in Abbie Kiefer’s debut collection of poetry ... Kiefer writes of a mother who dies of lung cancer, who used to free ...
In Forest of Noise, Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha explores the pain, loss, and struggle of life in Gaza, while holding onto ...
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