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A series of poems by late Cornish Bard Hilary Keam is being published to support healthcare charity Cornwall Hospice Care. The charity said the collection had been produced by her husband of 61 years, ...
Decatur resident Franklin Abbott has been a guiding presence in LGBTQ+ activism in Atlanta for more than 50 years. Abbott was ...
Melissa Ferrer Civil found community, and a path toward better mental health, through poetry. Now, she’s spreading the good ...
The artist’s sprawling survey at the Guggenheim reveals an intellect unfolding and a life under way.
The late Memorial Art Gallery chief curator Marjorie Barkin Searl would have loved a gathering held recently in her honor.
The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years.
It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...
Daydreaming or lack of attention: Dissociation is often misunderstood as a person’s lack of attention. However, it is more complicated than that. In dissociation, a person is not able to come ...
Jon Stone is an editor at Sidekick Books. Poetry isn’t a medium typically associated with towering beasts. Lyric poems tend to be short, tender and concerned with minor everyday incidents.
We’re immediately introduced to the subject in the book’s first poem ‘Dissociation’: “frantically trying to wake the young hero…something is happening…someone is doing something/to ...
If you opened Grok, Elon Musk's AI chatbot, and asked it to write a poem about anti-wokeness like an angsty middle schooler, you'd likely still get something better than the drivel the multi ...