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Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
When you spend time with poetry, you expect a certain kind of relationship between author and reader. That’s only part of ...
Poems don’t give you news, they give you inspiration. Poems don’t give you knowledge, they heighten your sensitivity. Poems don’t give you information, they increase your empathy.
World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker has extended his Wonderful tour by another 40 dates including April 8, 9 and 10 at ...
As an esteemed poet and a retired professor of philosophy at UW-Milwaukee, John Koethe kept those two worlds separate. “I ...
"When I keep my journal, it’s big, like a telephone book, because I always feel that that will never get lost," said Nicks.
Miller said he is honored to be Austin’s first poet laureate. It’s a two-year role through Austin Public Library with the ...
Explore 8 powerful but lesser-known poems by Maya Angelou that reveal her depth, spirit, and poetic genius—perfect for ...
In parts of South Florida, it’s not rush hour or construction that brings traffic to a halt — it’s peacocks. The large, ...
“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...