If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...

You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji ...

Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every Torah Portion.” Visit him at www.JewishPoetry.net ...

Karisma Price grew up in New Orleans, then attended Columbia University and earned her MFA in poetry from New York University ...

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The Post Bulletin publishes poetry by local and area writers every Tuesday. Send poems to [email protected] with the subject line "Poetry submission." ...

A: For me they are not the ... Even my songs seem to not give up their source but still make a point. Song lyrics are bound to an external beat, and the poems make their own.

The role of Spokane poet laureate asks laureates to, putting it plainly, bring poetry ... up when you hear about these things, it’s probably for you,” she said. Local journalism is essential ...

“The poetry, I'm always going to keep a part of my life just because of where it's gotten me so far. And it's a good release of pent-up emotions.” ...

Project Poetic Justice offers 18 to 24-year-olds taking traditional academic classes at the D.C. jail an escape from the ...