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Poetry in the Park will begin this season in Willimantic with a reading by Martín Espada. The reading will take place on Thursday, June 26, at 6:30 p.m. Espada has published more than 20 books as a ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is spending $100,000 on a new digital ad that asks, “Are there any American poets in here? “American ...
With support from a Mellon Foundation grant, Brown researchers will build a database of African poetry, complete with poet ...
Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form ...
Lately, I have taken to learning poetry off by heart, by choice. English teachers everywhere swoon. Admittedly, I’m only three poems in and the longest is 18 lines, but it’s a start.
Poems and songwriting go hand in hand, so it's no wonder musicians are able to pen a great piece of literature. Here we count ...
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A new bilingual collection of poems celebrating Wales' rivers gives Welsh and English "equal weight" to encourage poets to write in their first language. Fifty poets from Wales each write about ...
The poems by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee have found a place in Delhi Universitys postgraduate English curriculum. The move was officially approved on Friday at a meeting of the ...
Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing ... illustration from Sancai Tuhui (in English, Compendium of the Three Powers ...
Dr John Cooper Clarke, who lives in the Colchester area, has revealed details about his hit poem, I Wanna Be Yours.