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The world of poetry is wide—you can dig in to a longer poetry book or read short poems when time allows. And it’s an art form that pretty much anyone can appreciate; a lot of poets write ...
If you enjoy poems by Amanda Gormon, you’ll surely like her work as well. And get this: she penned this heartfelt poem about friendship for her advocate Susan B. Anthony’s 80th birthday.
A Poem About You, for You For National Poetry Month, A.O. Scott shares one of his favorite love poems. April 30, 2024. Share full article. Produced by Sara Curtis. Edited by Lynn Levy and Tina ...
Her dazzlingly sensual poems were written for women, and collections of her poetry are must-reads if you’re looking to fill your shelves with more LGBTQ+ books. RD.COM, GETTY IMAGES. 3.
How do you judge the poetry here? SR: I think Sharon Olds tried really hard to be super objective when she was judging the quality of code-davinci-002’s poetry.
Write a poem about how a nap helps you restore, and it may be read on Morning Edition. Culture. Poetry Challenge: Tell us how naps restore you. March 3, 2023 5:00 AM ET.
Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not about those parties, or those politics.
Ad Policy. The Poor Poet, a painting by Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885). (Photo by Leemage / Corbis via Getty Images) Who is Ben Lerner? Readers of his fiction will be able to supply some answers: an ...
This week’s guest on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Matt Mason, who lives in Omaha, Nebraska. Matt, who was the Nebraska State Poet from 2019-2024, started writing in high school and not long after ...