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Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing a poem of your own — you delivered.
For more than 20 years, Father Raymond de Souza has preached the “Seven Last Words” devotion, a traditional meditation on the seven times Jesus speaks from the cross on Good Friday. Made famous in ...
"Sun on the Muddy," a new book of poetry, has been published by Armenti, accompanied by photos from local photographer Dave ...
April is National Poetry Month. Celebrated across the U.S. and Canada, the observance spreads appreciation and awareness for ...
Mayor of Wrexham, Cllr Beryl Blackmore and author Diane Saxon at the launch of the Wrexham Carnival of Words. The launch event also featured the announcement of the winner of the annual 2025 Murder ...
Maya Angelou didn’t hold back. From defying racism to reclaiming womanhood, her fiercest words still cut through noise and ...
The person who held the record before Senator Booker was segregationist Senator Strom Thurmond, who filibustered for 24 hours ...
Explore 8 powerful but lesser-known poems by Maya Angelou that reveal her depth, spirit, and poetic genius—perfect for discovery during National Poetry Month.
An investigation at Leicester High School has been launched following the distribution of a racist poem, according to a ...
Like an ageing rock band contracted for one last farewell tour, in Cymbeline, Shakespeare’s back playing the hits.
“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what might take many more words to express — far less memorably — in prose,” ...
Best-selling poet Donna Ashworth has always had a way with words – even if she had forgotten all about it. The Sunday Times bestseller, whose most recent book To the Women has just spent another week ...