Poetry News

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This is the first of several poems and a special historical video poem by Una Bruhns to celebrate the life of Nelson Mandela, Father of Peace.

Asheville is in a long-term relationship with poetry, from the verses of Thomas Wolfe and the raucous '90s-era poetry slam days, to the work of LEAF in Schools & Streets and the Juniper Bends reading series.

In his own flicker-age, Sol Kent Carson had hundreds, maybe even thousands, of such poems scattered about his apartment on scratch paper or scribbled in charcoal on the back of the Belgian-linen canvases that carried a lifetime of paintings.

The funeral of the great statesman/civil rights leader/freedom symbol, Nelson Mandela is scheduled to take place today.

James Bradley Wells, assistant professor of classical studies at DePauw University, is the author of Bicycle .

Students sat in rapt attention in Stephen Decatur High School's Black Box Theater as they listened to their peers perform.

The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences in Cambridge formed the perfect backdrop for the launch of Glass Cases and Curios, a brand new pamphlet of poetry and art inspired by museums throughout the East of England.

For a chance to win a prize package of toys -- Barbie, Hello Kitty and more -- we challenged you to write haiku about holiday shopping.

Poetry reading by Mark Doty, winner of National Book Award: The Carriage House Poetry series hosts a free poetry reading at 8 p.m. at the Kuran Arts Center on Watson Road.

Uditayan, a unique classroom for differently abled children launched by Jharkhand Education Project Council under Sarva Siksha Abhiyan two months ago, today has nine dedicated pupils.

Daily Press poets laureate read at special event at Pfac on Nov. 21. From left: Michael Bruno , Samantha Drake , and Bill Glose Poquoson poet/author Bill Glose celebrated the release of his newest collection, " Half a Man " on Nov. 21 with a special "Night of Poetry" reading at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News.

Hello to the readers of Clarksville Online! My name is Sandee Gertz and I'm a writer, poet, and distracted observer of everything by the side of the road.

The convicted terrorist Isaac Meyer was today found guilty of assaulting the poet Yahya Hassan in Copenhagen Central Station in November.

An 88-year-old widow who spent five months in hospital after a fall in January is enjoying a welcome end to the year with the publication of 20 years' worth of her poetry.

SIR Andrew Motion, the former Poet Laureate and president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England will visit Hampshire in February to speak about his love for the countryside and the importance of preserving rural landscapes.

He may have hung up his wizard's cloak, but when it comes to landing roles, Daniel Radcliffe still has the magic touch.

Keighley News gives some details about the Victorian Christmas Weekends in Haworth: The clock is being turned back in Haworth as the village stages its annual Victorian Christmas Weekend.

To a large extent, theory is definition. A theory of literature is therefore definition of its many elements and how they work together to allow the creation of literature.

Local writers will again have the opportunity to hone their skills with UNC Asheville's Great Smokies Writing Program workshops in poetry and prose beginning in February.