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AGAWAM — When Abigail Drumm, a senior at Agawam High School, won the Poetry Out Loud competition recently, she beat 17,400 ...
In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...
O n that day when the soul dresses in white and the heart beats stronger, every word spoken takes on an eternal meaning.
WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn and Susan Phillips explore the beauty of nature through poetry, featuring iconic poets like Amanda Gorman, Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg.
No. 17: ‘Let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life. Be amazed by what is true and beautiful, what is of God!’ ...
From the quiet visions of prophets to the thunderous cries of revolutionaries, it is courageous, purpose-driven speech that ...
Aamir Aziz accused artist Anita Dube of using his anti-CAA poem without permission in her exhibitions. He claimed he got to ...
It’s a song every American has heard countless times, but how much do you really know about our national anthem?
"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 ...
During her time in the job, which comes to an end this month, Limón has shown us, poems aren’t just words we read in a quiet room somewhere. One of her big projects was having poems installed ...
When doctors told Megan Kelly she had a year to live it was her devastated mother who broke down in tears. The brave teenager had already spent months fighting cancer but now she was being told ...