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Fiasco is just a great word,” she said. “I was intrigued by how it could have this emotional resonance and connotation in ...
Whatever its title may evoke, Colombian director Simón Mesa Soto’s “A Poet” plays more like a tall tale than a cinematic poem. The film, which won the jury prize at the Un Certain Regard section at ...
Here are some beautiful and heartfelt love poems dedicated to secret affairs, those forbidden loves that can't be flaunted in ...
Oscar Sarmiento, of Potsdam, wrote a poem for an old family friend and shared it with NCPR. Sarmiento talked with Northern Light co-host Monica Sandreczki about his poem, "Sisters," which he wrote ...
Part joke, part poetry, funny roses-are-red poems are classics for a reason: They’re a humorous twist on sometimes saccharine love poems and make for some of the best short poems for boyfriends ...
Getty A woman's offer to let a friend, who is going through "a rough patch," stay a few days in her apartment turned into much more than she bargained for. The 24-year-old woman detailed the ...
By embracing the messages conveyed by these long and short poems. Earth Day poems are more than just catchy lines; they are calls to action, and expressions of hope for a greener future.
Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?
Much of the poem takes the form of an anguished monologue the young man delivers after he wakes up the next day, short on body parts ... dashing off verses to his friend Calvus, another of the ...
This story was written by Neha Donde, 13 from Hong Kong International School Each week during the holidays, we will publish a story from one of the finalists of our 2018 Winter Short Story ...
When I heard that a previously unpublished poem by Robert Frost had been discovered, I was skeptical. I know Frost’s poetry well, having written “Robert Frost: A Life” and, quite recently ...
It’s a miracle that a poem written by a Native American woman from Oklahoma moves the heart of a Jewish man in Haines, Alaska. The meal with friends was a gift too, and no, we didn’t really ...