Since Poetry from Daily Life began Nov. 5, you’ve met poets from Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Alabama, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. We began in one paper — the Springfield News-Leader — now we’re ...

A ballad is a type of poem that was traditionally set to music. The word ‘ballad’ comes from the Latin ‘ballare’ which means to dance – it’s also where the word ‘ballet’ comes from. One sunny day, not ...

It happens sometimes that you wish to listen to some music or poem while you eat, so why do we connect food and literature? Food, with its diverse textures, flavors, and cultural symbolism, becomes a ...

The relationship between food and poetry is an intricate dance of senses, memories, and cultural symbolism. Just as a well-crafted poem weaves words into a tapestry of emotions and imagery, so does ...

camps back at caballada ranch. Hangs kack, ax, and camp hat. packs a gat and blasts Kansan’s ass and Kansan gasps, blasts back. A flag flaps half-staff. Photo courtesy of Cathy Park Hong Cathy Park ...

A Minnesota reggae band creates a memorable version of a classic ballad poem.? Alfred Noyes’ ballad poem “The Highwaymen” has been memorized by generations of school children. In 1986 the Minnesota ...

Alice Grahame The Ballad Of Reading Gaol: A Bleak Adaptation Of Oscar Wilde's Poem The Ballad of Reading Gaol, Theatre N16 3 Prepare to be creeped out by this bleak, minimalist adaptation of Oscar ...