Just one beautiful line of poetry can stay with you forever. So feel inspired with these quotes from poets including Rupi Kaur, Sylvia Plath and Audre Lorde. “Poetry begins with a lump in the ...
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I wonder if I will miss the moss,” by Jane Mead, and his own poem “Mother.” The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss her translation ...
Christina Rossetti was one of the finest poets of the Victorian age, well known for collections including Goblin Market and Other Poems and The Face of the Deep. She addressed gender issues in her ...
"Santa, oh my god." ...to advertisements ... It's all thanks to a handful of rich New Yorkers and two short poems. The tale of St. Nicholas is one that has spread across continents and cultures ...
In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells a word. The word is the subject of the poem. She really really likes stars. But this is no ordinary poem. This is an acrostic. So there is ...
Narrative means story and a narrative poem tells a story. Lots of poems are mainly about thoughts and feelings and not about telling a story, so this is a key difference. Key features of narrative ...
I have an out of state friend who tragically lost her only child in an accident a few years ago. He had recently graduated from a very prestigious university and was on his way to a coveted ...
The short film The Poem of Pakistan tries to answer this question ... During the moments when we do get a close-up of his face, the actor doesn’t give much depth to Hamid’s emotions.
Nearly 50 million men would be required to register for the draft during the war. To serve, they had to be at least five feet tall, weigh 105 pounds, have correctable vision and at least half ...