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Collins says poetry is an important part of their life, having started writing in 8th grade ... I think that’s a really good ...
Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.
By George Longenecker Poet Joyce Thomas reminds us that our species is neither omniscient, omnipotent, nor immune from ...
"When I keep my journal, it’s big, like a telephone book, because I always feel that that will never get lost," said Nicks.
Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...
Poetry is often seen as an indulgence and/or as something reserved for certain kinds of intellectuals and artists. It can be considered inaccessible for various reasons, not the least of which being ...
Whether you a veteran in verse, a poet and you don't even know it, or just enjoy hearing the works of others, then Lake ...
Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K ...
"I tried to peel apart every single thing and make peace for it, try to understand it and let it go,” Maria Shriver tells USA TODAY.