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Instead of taking the path that others have walked before ... A beautiful piece about being worthy simply by existing, “O Me!
The 10-year-old from Kowloon Junior School writes a poem encouraging others to embrace hope and courage while pursuing life’s ...
Longtime educator and author Laura Robb explains how daily practice with poems helped her granddaughter become a better ...
In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...
"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems condensed across generations.
Springfield poet Dottie Joslyn writes about using poetry to help unlock emotions people might have difficulty discussing otherwise.
In my memoir "You Could Make This Place Beautiful," I wrote, “Life, like a poem, is a series of choices.” The choices we make in a poem — line length, tone, diction, point-of-view ...
A line of his—“I will not make a poem nor the least part of a poem but has reference to the soul”—became lifelong guidance and sent her off the path of communist motifs. “With you ...
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Love and wisdom that comes with age shown via poems & symbolisms Set against the picturesque backdrop of Jeju Island, the series chronicles the intertwined lives of ...
or life, too seriously. As in “Love and Other Poems,” his previous collection, Dimitrov’s man-about-town quality is on full display here, though the tone has shifted somewhat. The poems ...