Brendan Kennelly’s poem transformed an unexpected moment of raw grief and vulnerability, played out before a nation of ...
I vividly remember my first yoga class. My then-roommate and I had accidentally signed up for an intermediate level practice.
I typically never buy lottery tickets since they end up being a waste of money but this time it was different. I spent $200 ...
His uncle is the late legendary Fletcher Bright of The Dismembered Tennesseans fame, and his cousin is Frank Bright, a great ...
It marks one of the most valuable “armchair” hunts that have proliferated since Forrest Fenn, a New Mexico art dealer, hid a million-dollar treasure in 2010 and left clues in a poem.
William Shakespeare is the bestselling poet of all time. The word 'poetry' is from the Greek term poiesis, which means 'making'. The oldest written poem is the Epic of Gilgamesh originating from ...
Few events in American literary history have been more curious than the sudden rise of Emily Dickinson into ... prelude to the published volume of her poems are the only ones that have come ...
Inspired by [the poem] “The Rose That Grew from Concrete ... about his delivery that resonated with me and so many others still, to this day,” said Lanny Smith, founder of Actively Black.
Here’s John Clare, in his poem December, waxing nostalgic about ... beam is seen/With pearl-like berries shining gay/The shadow still of what hath been/Which fashion yearly fades away.” ...
The change coincided with the rise of industrial capitalism ... Ben Tumin: The first line of the poem is, “‘Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house, not a creature was ...
Maya Angelou’s poem, "Still I Rise," to me, reflects what makes Black women’s beauty timeless. Like the Lotus in the muck, a Buddhist metaphor, the mud is necessary for survival, but the lotus ...