By Nehru OdehProfessor Niyi Osundare is a man of many parts. He defies a single description too. Many describe him as a multiple award-winning poet, writer, academic, activist, scholar, essayist, ...
Cara Dillon talks with evident pride of her ninth solo album, Coming Home, and as she chats to The Yorkshire Post via video, it’s quickly apparent why. A collection of folk songs and poems set to ...
Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it’s a slog that ...
Former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen said that "a shadow passed over us" and recited a moving poem of Covid pandemic ...
Natalie Eilbert often encounters people at the worst moments in their lives. They tell her later that her stories, and her ...
In recognition of Black History Month in February, Holland High School conducted a poetry contest, inviting students to ...
Something has changed dramatically in your home in a way you won't have even noticed. The electricity in your plug socket no longer comes from coal, the workhorse of the industrial revolution that ...
“Someone sits alone in that room/ That room where the walls shake,” the poem states, in part, as first reported on by the New York Post. “He still has a pulse/ Blood still flows through his ...
There is an almost imperceptible hum of the Tamil heartbeat written on the wind and in the sand, in poems and on stone walls that speak ... entitled “The Jasmine Country”: “Sangam refers to a coming ...
When Muschenetz did start writing again, she thought she might write a collection of poems rooted in domesticity and home life. She was surprised to find that what started flowing out of her ...
An unusually challenging chapter in life provided much of the material for a recent offering by North Augusta resident Eric Lawson, in the form of a poetry ... the skids but coming out on the ...
I found it a fascinating coming together of faith and social action ... There are generally different kinds of poems: Some poetry can be easily sung and some poetry is better read, but it doesn ...