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You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji ...
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
This is the KUOW Book Club, and we've been reading "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World" in partnership with Seattle ...
There hadn’t been any for a while, and I thought I’d like to do this Frank O’Hara poem, “Having a Coke With You.” It was going to be just a one-off thing. We published it about a year ...
Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...
I remember he said it like a fact. Calmly — an if-then statement. To my teenage ears, it didn’t sound like a threat. Paul ...
"It is with a broken heart that I write to let you know that the sweetest, kindest man I ever met Johnny Tillotson ... Tillotson was best known for his song "Poetry in Motion," which peaked ...
Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?
Johnny Tillotson, the singer behind Sixties hits “Poetry in Motion” and ... in the middle of an ordinary life you get a fairy tale. The day I met him I got mine,” Nancy continued.