Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...
Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...
Boyd is retired professor at Wayne State University and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Michigan.
Tompkins County appointed its 12th Poet Laureate on Tuesday. Find out who he is and what the position entails.
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Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...
Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...
Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. Threatening to boycott anyone's art or literature will only ...
Gov. Maura T. Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever poet laureate of Massachusetts earlier this month.
"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...
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Is poetry useless?
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...
A poem found in an old desk at the Barnstable transfer station turned up a story that crosses time and distance. Was it fated ...