Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.
This independence is most perfectly embodied in Cisneros’s 1994 poetry collection, Loose Woman. I came across the titular ...
Gretel appears to the reader after she and Hansel escape from the witch. “This is the world we wanted,” Gretel says in the first line of the poem. But this odd sequel to the Grimm tale goes ...
Spoken word poetry is very popular and there are a number of well-known spoken word poets. As well as winning poetry awards, spoken word poet Kae Tempest has also been nominated for music awards ...
When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...
Look at the rhyming words used in the poem. Think of actions or images that could go with each line. You can work out the rhyme scheme of a poem by labelling the words that rhyme with each other.
An interview with the acclaimed Gazan poet Mosab Abu Toha, whose new book distills the experience of Palestinians living ...
Discusses “Paris Lost & Found,” his second memoir about living among the Parisians, in conversation with Trish Van Pilsum. 6 ...
Residential Trick or Treat will be observed in Clark and Floyd counties on Thursday, Oct. 31.
If you're looking to make plans, we've got you covered! Things To Do rounds up local events happening this week in the ...
More than 1,200 people have been killed in Israel, most in the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas. "We don't agree with any ... of the ...
My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Alan Katz, who lives in Milford, Connecticut. Alan says, “I’ve been writing since Miss Gordon showed me the alphabet in kindergarten. But I’ve ...