“Poetry is the language of mystery and the unknown,” she said Credit...Rose Marie Cromwell for The New York Times Supported by By Elisabeth Egan Reporting from Merritt Island, Fla. On Oct ...

A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.

The first Empty Bowl book to be celebrated at the Nov. 14 event is “I Sing the Salmon Home,” a 2023 award-winning poetry anthology, edited by Priest, that includes the work of more than 150 Washington ...

On 15 August 1876, the author of the anti-military poem "The Sleeper in the Valley" fled his barracks before being sent off to battle in Aceh, on Sumatra island ... round the fire," he wrote.

Whether it’s a specific line from a poem, or an entire piece set to a melody, poetry has long been an inspiration for musical artists. The rock genre in particular seems to stray towards poetry ...

Lale catches up with Coffey to find out how the famous poem informed where she went ... or things like a particular cave or the arrangement of the stars on a specific island. LA: I grew up learning ...

Fire Island's sunken forest is a rare ecological ... but that the tours are informative and a voice recording of Whitman reading his poetry, made with the assistance of Thomas Edison, is magical.

Poetry eats propaganda for breakfast. Indeed, as Dickinson herself famously said, “if I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically ...

10:50 a.m. A fire siren will sound to mark the start of two minutes of ... from the Magnolia Court parking lot at 10:45 a.m.; ...

A savvy man was sent over $300 worth of freebies from his favorite brands — after he wrote them poems. Andrew Cunningham, 29, spotted a tip online which suggested supermarkets send free gifts if ...

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