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Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...
The city of Bremerton has appointed Sarah Steinke as its new Poet Laureate.
Tired of being the glossy smile on a political poster, the ‘youth’ they name-drop when it’s time to chase votes or donors or ...
In the heart of North Dakota, a local artist is turning pain into purpose, poetry into power. Known on stage as Dakotah Faye, ...
Spoken-word poets in Cameroon are using their art form to help communities cope with traumas left by the ongoing civil war.
When love walks away with someone else, it hurts, but it can also be the start of your rebirth. These 4 heartbreak poems will ...
IrishCentral Contributor Patricia Kileen considers the legacy of Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes and how stories can be ...
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.
Joy Harjo, the 23rd U.S. Poet Laureate and member of the Muscogee Nation, is more than just an accomplished artist—she's a ...
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
This initial version, she said, neatly packaged her story of surviving cancer with support and humor, but now she explores the nonlinear healing process during the decade following her remission.