As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.

He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...

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Skip your old stuffy literature class and find some spooky poems by contemporary and classic poets below. Read these with candles lit and some Halloween music playing — or if you’re daring ...

Ghosts and goblins of all ages can enjoy a variety of events marking Halloween this weekend and on Monday. At Prior Lake City Hall and the police station, kids can dress in costumes and receive ...

Carve a pumpkin of your choice from the pumpkin patch, walk the not-so-scary nature trail, and learn the history of Halloween at the Staring Lake Outdoor Center at 13765 Staring Lake Parkway.