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Ben wrote his final poem in October of 2024. He never posted it because he took a fall in the garage and broke his wrist, ...
With that in mind, I’ve rounded up the best school jokes this side of the playground. These short jokes for students are the kind of funny that’ll make them crack up … but won’t land them in detention ...
Arts and culture are powerful tools through which to explore sometimes complex issues while also allowing us to find ...
Yashvi Javia and Helen Cox talk with Isavel Mendoza, the winner of the Poetry Out Loud national competition, to talk about ...
Teachers can have students create comics based on poems to better understand their themes and spark meaningful conversation.
Great for poetry lovers, Jessica Urlichs’ deeply personal and vulnerably honest collection of poems explores the ...
Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...
The social media and fitness influencer known as the "Liver King" was arrested in Austin, TX. That's according to KXAN-TV, which reported that the "Liver King's" real name is Brian Johnson, and jail ...
June is Pride Month. To celebrate, we've curated a list of the latest fiction, nonfiction, poetry and comics by 2SLGBTQ+ ...
The role of Spokane poet laureate asks laureates to, putting it plainly, bring poetry to one and all. To do this, laureates host classes and workshops, among other projects, which give members of ...
I kept reading poetry, but for the last, I don’t know, 25 or 30 years, I’ve been very much a casual reader of poetry—not someone professionally invested in it, not someone who specializes in it.
She said that when CUNY approached her about writing a poem for the school, “they were like: Well, Ms. Poet, we’d love to hear what your experience has been.