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YANKTON, S.D. (KELO) – The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many people ... That’s why she decided to write a poem to honor the ICU physicians and nurses who took care of her dad.
World-famous Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama offered up a brief moment of pause Wednesday through the power of a poem she wrote about the coronavirus pandemic. “Today, with the world facing COVID ...
She didn't mention "coronavirus," "virus" or "pandemic" once in this poem. Did you notice? Probably not. Anyone who reads it will know what the "this" in "when this is over" is. But she may have ...
Decatur resident Franklin Abbott has been a guiding presence in LGBTQ+ activism in Atlanta for more than 50 years. Abbott was ...
The two poems address how to deal with the anxiety of the coronavirus outbreak and the imposition of stay-at-home orders. different than it is,” begins Ungar’s poem. Both poems preach slowing ...
Many people are finding comfort in reading and writing poetry during these difficult times. Here are some reflections on life amid Covid-19 submitted by readers. In the Time of Plague We keep indoors.
A mother who was unable to answer her daughter's questions about coronavirus was impressed after the six-year-old turned her feelings of confusion and worry into an emotional poem. Rebecca ...
April is National Poetry Month, but April 2020 has been like no other before. Because of the coronavirus, poets are sheltering indoors like the rest of us. Which got us wondering if it's possible ...
“This crisis affects more or less everyone, and poetry can help us process difficult ... weather the stresses and revive the pleasures stolen by the Covid-19 pandemic. We’ve monitored Zoom ...
But when Eileen contracted coronavirus, she needed to be admitted to hospital. Julie shares her story, and 'My Poem to Dementia'. My mum, Eileen Walker, is a legend and the strongest woman I’ve ever ...