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The printed program for the ball stated “Momus is Wise” and that his watchful gaze is as sharp as that of an owl. The program’s poem concluded with “For Momus, wise and full of light/ Will guide us ...

Meschery’s daughter, Janai, enlisted her dad to teach her eighth-grade history students about verifying facts.

A national poetry campaign aimed at raising vital funds and increasing visibility for Scotland’s LGBTQ+ youth has announced ...

all the while trading poems back and forth with a mysterious poet. Soon, she’ll learn that she has a new friend, a poet just like her. Otto the Owl Who Loved Poetry by Vern Kousky (ages 4 – 8 ...

Famous Iranian writer Sadegh Hedayat is the first person in Iran to research to identify Khayyam’s original quatrains.

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I feel like a kid. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter That’s wonderful. What’s your secret? I tried opening a childproof cap. Driving ...

When my buddy and I set out into the wilderness, we expected to see bears. We didn't plan on getting charged by an angry sow ...

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With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...