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I have loved many poets and writers in my life, among whom I especially remember Dante, Dostoevsky and others… The words of writers helped me to understand myself, the world, my people… Poetry is open ...
In ‘Suck It And See’, Turner seemingly pokes fun at such restrictive labels with the line, “I poured my aching heart into a pop song / I couldn’t get the hang of poetry.” As offhand as it may seem, ...
In her book, ‘Unmyth’, artist Mithu Sen describes her art practice as a breaking or unmaking of everything codified ...
The names George Pell, Christian Porter, Linda Reynolds and Fiona Brown should haunt the dreams of the media vigilantes who ...
I like to play with other people’s words. Most of those words are now in the public domain, so everybody else’s words are also yours and mine. And R.W. Emerson lectures us that every word was once ...
Evereden co-founder and CEO Kimberley Ho understands the fine art of translation—when it comes to both poetry and her brand.
From ancient epics to modern masterpieces, poetry has shaped our understanding of humanity. Join us as we celebrate the ...
Joy Harjo, the 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate and member of the Muscogee Nation, is more than just an accomplished artist—she's a ...
The Aiken County Public Library invites patrons to be heard during its upcoming poetry celebration.
AGAWAM — When Abigail Drumm, a senior at Agawam High School, won the Poetry Out Loud competition recently, she beat 17,400 ...
Massimo Cecchini is not the usual established professional (in this case of writing, journalist and commentator) who suddenly ...
The Jhalak Prize 2025 shortlists have been revealed, with prize founder Sunny Singh praising the shortlisted books as ...