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Perhaps she helped me find solace and purpose in living, cherishing the power of words and imagination. W.H. Auden’s poem in memory of the Irish poet William Butler Yeats remains in my heart and ...
The poet, author and professor Nikki Giovanni died ... There’s so much here about the power of food to tie us to our past. What goes through your mind when you’re cooking?
Storm Cecile is an international spoken word poet who has been writing since she was a child. This year, to help mark ...
Oak Ridge poet laureate Rose Weaver will speak on "The Power of Words: Poetry, Community, and Connection" at the next meeting of Altrusa International of Oak Ridge in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel.
Indeed, his writing has drawn from Novelist Christopher Isherwood such a full-dress tribute as this: “The sheer lift and power of a truly ... more than a twitch of poet in him.
To the latter he was primarily a poet to be judged according to the degree ... maintains a direct relation with supreme reality into which he has the power of projecting himself at intervals.
It can be gone in a minute. Power comes and goes, and it comes at a price and it goes at a price. So I wanted to alert readers early in the book and throughout it. I think the title makes the book.
In the poems and testimony of Harry Josephine Giles, Nuala Watt, Sandeep Parmar and Claudia Rankine, Jay meets a multifaceted, shape-shifting I, with the capacity to re-imagine the world and expand ...
Inspired by the cleansing water of spiritual baths, aja monet's new poetry collection "Florida Water" is an ode to the ways a poem can rinse, unravel and reveal hard truths.
Over six decades after she first hit the scene, Judy Collins remains one of the most iconic artists of the ’60s folk movement. The musician, who had hits with her takes on “Both Sides Now,” “Amazing ...
Paul Durcan, the Dublin-born poet, died on May 17 at the age of 80. There was no one quite like him. Prolific, popular and a performing poet, he had the power to move people with his words. A ...