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Even if you’re just starting to get your poetry feet wet, these inspirational poems will have you reading whole poetry books before you know it. So the next time you want something more eloquent ...
With words that pulse with vulnerability, sensuality, retrospection, and joy, a gifted collective of Black queer poets are ...
However, like all great poetry books, seasoned readers will also love Warren’s invitation to ponder the deeper meaning of it all. Why she loves it: “This is new.
THE FAR FIELD by Theodore Roefhke. 95 pages. Doubleday. $3.50. “What I love is near at hand, / Always, in earth and air,” Theodore Roethke wrote in the title poem of this last collection. What ...
Kwame Alexander's memoir began as a book of love poems but morphed into so much more. Updated May 23, 2023 5:14 PM ET Originally published May 17, 2023 5:04 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition.
Lifestyle; Thrifting; Woman opens book of love poems in charity shop and sobs after seeing note inside A woman said that she was left 'crying at the thrift store' when she opened a book of love poems.
Some of the best poetry in the world is written about complicated love, wrong love, toxic love, but in the spirit of Valentine’s Day I’ve tried to get over my own hang-ups and share that ...
Great for poetry lovers, Jessica Urlichs’ deeply personal and vulnerably honest collection of poems explores the ...
As I opened the Bard’s book of love poems, a long-faded rose, pressed in cellophane, slipped out onto my lap activating an entire replay of my prom on the movie screen in my mind. ...
Stella, a shopper, shared her tearful reaction on X after stumbling upon the book 'Love Poems by Women' at a thrift store, which contained a touching message from 1997.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lyndsay Rush, the poet behind @maryoliversdrunkcousin on Instagram, on how she went from not liking poetry to publishing her debut book of poems, A BIT MUCH.