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Music, poetry and joy mark the first Benjamin Zephaniah Day tribute
The dub poet, who appeared in hit BBC show Peaky Blinders, died at the age of 65 in December 2023, shortly after being ...
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Never heard of a ghazal? You’re not alone. Meet this ancient form of poetry
Two professors in the Creative Writing Program turned to the seventh-century style of verse during the pandemic to tackle the ...
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WOSU Producer Jennifer Hambrick Finds Poetic Inspiration at a Worthington Restaurant
The Whitney House in Worthington is where Jennifer Hambrick got the inspiration to write poems for the Sunday at Central ...
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Richmond Poetry Fest celebrates community through verse
The Visual Arts Center of Richmond will host its second annual Poetry Fest this weekend, April 11 and 12, featuring free workshops, readings and performances. The event showcases Richmond’s literary ...
The Loyola Phoenix3d
Students and Professors on National Poetry Month: What Poetry Means and Why it’s Important
April is National Poetry Month. Celebrated across the U.S. and Canada, the observance spreads appreciation and awareness for ...
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National Poetry Month
His work has appeared in numerous journals and periodicals, and his poetry has been awarded prizes from Poetry Northwest, Bear Star Press, and Bread Loaf. Joe champions writers, artists, educators, ...