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Through television, Moyers connected Americans with poets at street level, an especially valuable gift since few of us get to ...
Are you a real poet? "Once upon a time ... I used to wonder when or how I would know the answer to that question," writes poet Barbara Loots.
Art can help us make sense of the world, and these moving poems about life offer a better understanding of the ups and downs we all face ...
One man said he hid a treasure in the Rocky Mountains. Then he wrote a strange little poem to help people find it. And ...
Film Horror Movies Disturbing real-life story behind 28 Years Later trailer's 'Boots' poem The unsettling trailer footage is accompanied by a dramatic reading of the Rudyard Kipling poem Boots ...
John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full of reflection and digression and probing.
The myth: Creativity stems from suffering Before we enter the real-life tortured poets department, it’s important to remember that the idea that great art requires great suffering is a myth.
Where do poems come from? I’m asked that question a lot. Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to allow time for students and teachers ...
News Real Life Shopping 'I opened love poems book in charity shop and couldn't believe what was inside' A woman was left in tears by the message that she found inside a book of love poems while ...
Are you a real poet? "Once upon a time ... I used to wonder when or how I would know the answer to that question," writes poet Barbara Loots.
The unsettling trailer footage is accompanied by a dramatic reading of the Rudyard Kipling poem Boots which has a harrowing history all of its own ...