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Gathered outside the Cambria County Library in downtown Johnstown on Tuesday, young poets recited a haiku they wrote for the ...
Nixon, serving as a literary arts ambassador, brings 10 years of poetry writing and performance to his new role.
The newly-crowned Manx Youth Bard says she started writing poetry two years ago as a 'healthy outlet'. Ellie Reynolds, a student at QEII High School in Peel, is said to have 'captivated the judges ...
Whether composing prose on paper or simply skimming stanzas, according to Loyola students, poetry has a way of connecting people to themselves and others. Through literary core classes, creative ...
April is National Poetry Month and the Mary C. Jenkins Community & Cultural Center offers every person in Transylvania County a unique opportunity to write a poem. Here’s the thing about poetry. There ...
Our district has made significant progress, with an 88% on-time graduation rate and nearly 80% of last year’s seniors passing the state reading and writing tests. Many students take college ...
Nothing about this is easy to write, but as football players, we all know this day eventually comes. "That day is here— and you deserve to hear it from me first. Football led me to all of you ...
According to the Academy of American Poets website, the month “is a special occasion that celebrates poets’ integral role in our culture and that poetry matters.” I fully agree. I write poetry to ...
“These [essays], carried out as both criticism and autobiography, are my attempt to think through what it means to write and read from ... He recalls how an armed man followed his parents ...
Now, it’s connected more to life and purpose.” Follett has been interested in poetry since he was a preschooler. “I was writing poetry really before I was talking to anyone,” said Follett, recalling ...
New Irish Writing’s winning poetry entry for March 2025 Claire O'Reilly, the poetry selection for New Irish Writing in March 2025 Clare is a Kildare poet originally from Westmeath. She achieved ...
LEWISBURG — For Flora Eyster, poetry is a thread that has woven its way through her life ever since she was young. As she sat at the window throughout her middle to high school years, she would write ...