The Advocate4h
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 ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune4h
As the winds whip up, a book of poems is a reminder of a mother’s love
Settling on the window seat, I switched on a light and saw that I was holding a book of love poems from Elizabeth Barrett ...
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.
Hand That Rocks the Cradle Rules the World
When UPSC asked this quote as an essay in the Mains examination in 2021, the real challenge for the aspirants was, where and ...