When Ada Limón was asked to write a poem that would be blasted into space, she was up for the challenge. ... “In Praise of Mystery” functions as an introduction of Earth to Europa.

a praise poem for Sukihana Sponsored by Poetry Foundation April 20, 2023 April 20, 2023. Share this: Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky; ...

'Who Will Clean Out The Desks' – A crowdsourced poem in praise of teachers As part of teacher appreciation month, Morning Edition asked NPR's audience to write a poem about teachers who have had ...

A Poem In Praise. By Charles Norman. July 25, 1952. Save this story. Save this story. The New Yorker, August 2, 1952 P. 28. Let us praise the morning raining birdsong, View Article. Published in ...

WHO: Texas’s 2024 poet laureate, Amanda Johnston. WHAT: The Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellowship for Johnston’s project, Praisesong for the People: Poems Celebrating the Heart and ...

In Yoruba, praise poems are called oriki; in isiZulu, they are izibongo. They are present in many cultures across the African diaspora, and their most common purpose is to praise the character, and ...

The inaugural poem — “Praise Song for the Day: A Poem for Barack Obama’s Presidential Inauguration” — was read by its author, Elizabeth Alexander, a Yale University professor of African ...

KELLY: So there is a poem engraved on this spaceship - it is yours. It's titled "In Praise Of Mystery." And we're going to hear it in a minute, but I want to first hear the story.

Editor's note: Take a look back into the archives of The Dallas Morning News.Got a blank Father's Day card and struggling to write him something ...