Chronic Pain Is a Hidden Epidemic. It’s Time for a Revolution.
I would have been bored, except the pain was so tiring that I could barely function. I spent the days shuffling around the ...
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3 poetry collections to read in the new year whose authors have ties to New Orleans
One of the great New Orleans-produced poets, Nicole Cooley is a master of the narratively themed collection. “The Afflicted Girls,” her 2004 volume about the Salem Witch Trials, is an unsung gem of a ...
On Writing a Poem I Resisted Writing
Poet Amanda Hawkins shares their experience writing a poem they initially resisted writing and how Hawkins was able to move past that feeling and write.
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KIRO Newsradio colleagues remember Pres. Jimmy Carter fondly
It's hard to find anyone to say anything negative about Jimmy Carter as a man and members of the KIRO Newsradio team are no exception.
Jewel Rodgers appointed as first African American Nebraska poet laureate
Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...
20 Short Love Poems to Make You Fall in Love All Over Again
Poetry gives voice to those who find it hard to concoct emotional speeches. As readers, we also feel attached to those ...
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Why Is the Right Obsessed With Epic Poetry?
From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their ...