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Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
Poems don’t give you news, they give you inspiration. Poems don’t give you knowledge, they heighten your sensitivity. Poems don’t give you information, they increase your empathy.
National poetry month was started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, and encourages people to pay attention to and ...
“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...
In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.
Close Your Eyes debuted on Wednesday with a unique “literature boy” concept filled with symbols and metaphors in the title of the album, the songs and even the band itself.
Puerto Rican poet Mara Pastor delivered a poetry reading and discussion to the University of Connecticut community at Susan V. Herbst Hall on April 1.
Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...
Hosted by poets Maritza and So Severe, Gordon noted that he will be hosting DayDreamer events often and he also plans to take ...
Spoken word, monologues, poetry, and open mics are just a few of the mediums local artists are highlighting this April as National Poetry Month kicks off.
The Hunt for Fenn's Treasure’ follows the real-life treasure hunt of art collector Forrest Fenn. Here’s everything to know ...
For Cream classic 'While Room', Jack Bruce took the lyrics from poet and frequent collaborator Pete Brown to explore ...