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Through flirty interludes, cringy overshares ... timely story about a family whose love is tested when their 17-year-old daughter experiences the sudden onset of mental illness.
The word love is elusive, a noun without context. However, its verb form, "loving," is more than the thing. It invokes poetry ...
This is the KUOW Book Club, and we've been reading "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World" in partnership with Seattle ...
To celebrate National Poetry Month in April, we invited 5 Washington Post photographers to capture nature, and invited 5 ...
Today, we help you pay attention to the sound and feel of this week’s poem. Play our game to see how much you’ve already ...
Secret love is an intense and hidden feeling, expressed in whispers and furtive glances. These poems capture that hidden ...
When love walks away with someone else, it hurts, but it can also be the start of your rebirth. These 4 heartbreak poems will ...
Her poem Variations on the Word Love discusses many forms of love, but ultimately, for me, it is a reminder of the awesome power of that emotion. She speaks of how the word "love" - only four ...
This poem is constructed completely from words written in “The Bluest Eye,” by Toni Morrison. They say beauty is a white rabbit, a peacock, a sleeping dog. They say beauty is a blue-eyed ...
Aleena, an acclaimed young poet from Kerala, read her poems in English and Malayalam at Atta Galata in Bengaluru. The event, ...
Poems can evoke laughter, tears, and thoughtful reflection. Recent research has shown their therapeutic effects: how they can reduce stress, relieve grief, and increase well-being.