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Appreciating poetry doesn't have to take a lot of time. As these moving short poems prove, you can work poetry into your daily life.
It’s unsatisfying in the way of all short unsatisfying poems; the end of any poem is a reward, but bad short poems satisfy too soon. There are no hidden corners, no places to get lost in and ...
Poetry from Daily Life: As a teaching tool, poems let kids build confidence, creativity© Provided by Springfield News-Leader Poetry from Daily Life: Knowing your audience and having a poem for ...
Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been penned throughout history, but these are the most famous poems ever written.
The Sea-Bell is a perfect example. In 1934, Tolkien published a poem in The Oxford Magazine entitled Looney. It describes a ...
How is it that some of us are privileged and many are not? This subject is at the heart of a new collection of poetry.
The expansive ground floor of Paris' Musée National d'Art Moderne looked like a specter-haunted landscape from Mars. Birdmen, ten inches tall, made up of a human thorax, bare-boned ribs ...
For all his literary output — novels, short fiction, essays, screenplays, lectures, and poems — Aldous Huxley (1894–1963) strikes us now as less a writer than a figure: not merely a figure of the ...
Poetry from Daily Life: Not all poems are art — embrace the 'silly' and 'stupid' ones Janet Wong Special to the News-Leader ...
“Toward a Totality of Effect,” an exhibition of last year’s Open AIR artists’ work, is now on view at Gallery 709 in Montana Art and Framing.
For her exhibit “Poetry Between the Lines,” Houston poet Holly Lyn Walrath created poems and visual art from words of existing books.