Why I’m Replacing Doomscrolling With Poetry
These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.
At 95, He’s the World’s Oldest Speedskater. He’s Gunning for 100.
Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a ...
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Iowa Poet Laureate Vince Gotera reads to IVH residents and staff
A U.S Army veteran who had his first poem published at age six was on hand Tuesday afternoon to read from his published works ...
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Why I'm Replacing Doomscrolling With Poetry
Among the poets he has relied on recently are W.H. Auden and Walt Whitman, poets associated with World War II and the Civil War periods respectively, whose poetry nevertheless retained a notable h ...
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Nobel Laureate Odysseas Elytis Depicted Greek Struggle for Freedom
Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, is regarded as one of Greece’s major poets and a major exponent of romantic ...
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Columbia med school professor and poet reflects on October 7 grief
As he grappled with the traumas of the October 7 Hamas terrorist attack and the subsequent anti-Israel acts taking place ...
Alma Rutgers (opinion): A request from a WWII vet before his death at 99: 'Pray for our country'
In Robert Wylie's final days, a chaplain asked the WWII veteran if he wanted any special prays: 'Pray for our country,' Wylie ...
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C.S. Lewis on the Psalm’s ‘Ferocious Parts’
“The ferocious parts of the Psalms,” Lewis writes, “serve as a reminder that there is in the world such a thing as wickedness ...