Permission” brings a memory of dog training, their pet now elderly: “I wonder if she remembers your scent — the cloud/ of ...

In this episode, an award-winning poet discusses editing a book of poems by an award-winning poet—“How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton”, edited by Aracelis Girmay, is a literary ...

that isn’t even gone yet. That no one believes you’re from. These are the words of Terisa Siagatonu in her poem ‘Atlas‘. Terisa’s poetry emerges from climate change and its impact on marginalized ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. A long time ago my friend Steve Koelker and I used to drive his sky-blue VW ...

One of poetry’s most important tools is sensory imagery, and the following poem by Christie Towers of Massachusetts brings in pleasurable smells, tastes and sounds to evoke a rich experience starting ...

YOU DON’T MISS THE WATER. Words by Cornelius Eady. Music by Diedre L. Murray. With Andrea Frierson-Toney, Mike Hodge, Robert Jason Jackson and Brenda Pressley. Set and costumes by G. W. Mercier.

The personal voice of Jack Myers (1941-2009) evokes tremendous life force in the conundrums of dying he contemplated in this final book. “After I am gone and the ache begins/to cease,” opens the title ...

(02/13/16) - A water-themed poetry event will happen Friday, February 26th at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Flint. POW! or Poetry of Witness is part of a 3 part series addressing different ...

First awarded in 1992, the Forward Prizes for Poetry are awarded for new poetry published in the U.K. and Ireland. For the ...