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The Locust Valley Library has officially launched its inaugural Poet-in-Residence initiative, with local poet and English ...
The May 4 Paramount Theatre premiere of a major new work, Angel Island Project, catapults the respected but low-key Oakland ...
Ezra Shaw/Getty On April 19, 2024, “Taylormania” reached its fever pitch when the singer-songwriter dropped her fifth original album in five years, The Tortured Poets Department, and its ...
"Daria Kozyreva is being punished for quoting a classic of 19th-century Ukrainian poetry, for speaking out against an unjust war and for refusing to stay silent," Amnesty International’s Russia ...
Gov. Andy Beshear joined Kentucky Poet Laureate Silas House this week to announce the appointment of award-winning poet, essayist and teacher Kathleen Driskell as the 2025-26 Kentucky Poet Laureate.
Temeraire's last voyage [The Fighting Temeraire] by JMW Turner, became a national symbol from its first showing in 1839, and its fame has endured to this day. It was once voted Britain's favourite ...
Boston has found its next poet laureate to lead the city in public poetry programs and inspire young writers. Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah will be the city’s fourth poet laureate, Mayor Michelle Wu ...
The prisoned music of her deathless roses. Leans the warped and clotted plow. The moon rolls up, while far away And thin with sorrow, the sheepdog’s bay Fills the valley with lonely sound. Slow ...
At 4:30 p.m. on April 10, award-winning poet Dante Micheaux stood before a gathering of listeners to read his poetry in the Illini Union Bookstore. He is the author of the poetry collections “Circus” ...
Personable and engaging, Ting Lim has been on the up of late, with appearances in season 2 of the wonderful Fisk and shows likeHave You Been Paying Attention? and Thank God You’re Here. The ...
Former Democrat Lindy Li slammed Jake Tapper, stating that her appearances on CNN became scarce after she voiced her concerns over Joe Biden's mental fitness (Getty Images, @RubinReport/YouTube) ...
But today we’re talking about how poetry can also help us express our messiest feelings. My guest today is America’s official poet, our poet laureate, Ada Limón. During her time in the job ...