Spurning the iconoclastic free verse of many of his contemporaries, he held to an older tradition. He also wrote spirited ...
Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.
A faultless lyric from 1887 mourns what seems to be repressed gay love Renegade To Arthur Chamberlain But all that now is over. Dreamers of dreams shall not in me discover Fallen remembrances of Holy ...
From an almost whimsical beginning, these verses on wishing to overcome mortality grow lyrical and deeply moving Dream-Pedlary i. If there were dreams to sell. What would you buy? Some cost a passing ...
Old Indian poems and folk songs are revealing a surprising truth about the land. Scientists found that descriptions of thorny trees and open grasslands in texts written as far back as the 1200s ...
“The flower that blooms in adversity…” – 🎬 Mulan (1998) This line is spoken by the Emperor after Mulan saves China, one of ...
With his lament, Burns cemented Mary’s status as a tragic figure ripe for romantic literary representation. Burns’ work ...
Le Guin’s relationship with cats is the subject of a new posthumous release, the aptly named “Ursula K. Le Guin’s Book of ...
Catherine Pierce, Mississippi’s most previous poet laureate, turns her poetic sensibilities towards motherhood in her new ...
A standing-room audience filled the Land Trust Building last week for a spirited local launch of “The Nature of Our Times,” a new poetry anthology reflecting on America’s lands, waters and wildlife.