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Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
DEAR READERS: Wishing you and your families a very happy Easter and Passover. Spring is a time to get outdoors and play. It ...
In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...
“Spring still makes spring in the mind / When sixty years are told: / Love wakes anew this throbbing heart, / And we are ...
Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...
Five ways to celebrate National Poetry Month Here are a few simple ways you can activate your brain’s built-in language appreciation system this month. That said, reading poetry can feel like swimming ...
“Here’s why you should read poetry,” that’s not going to work. But if you just put the dish in front of someone and say, “Well, just taste it.” This Diane Seuss poem, it’s 11 ...
The D.C. Public Library has a series of signature events for poetry lovers throughout April. You can find the full list at this webpage, but here are some highlights: On Tuesday, April 8 ...
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.
Follow Oxford Street past the Northwest Building, and the university complexes start giving way to colonial-style homes and elementary-school playgrounds. Here, you will find an artist’s haven ...