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Stuntman SM Raju dies during Arya–Pa Ranjith film shoot - Vishal says "So difficult to digest the fact" Run-out controversy: ...
Welcome mats bearing the legend “difficult” and “allusive” are the ones often placed by critics at the door of T. S. Eliot’s ...
Poetry for the stars: Calgary's TikTok poet Josie Balka has some very famous fans By Eric Volmers Published May 15, 2025 Last updated May 15, 2025 ...
Mississippi's 2025 Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest. High school students from across the state compete for a chance to represent Mississippi in the National Recitation Contest in Washington, D.C.
For 23 years, A.O. Scott was a film critic for the New York Times. For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times ...
Emerging research finds that poetry can help us feel happier, healthier, and more connected to each other.
You've heard of the "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" poem. But who actually wrote it, and what inspired these iconic holiday verses?
From ancient Greek soapbox soliloquies to viral TikTok videos of poetry slams, spoken word has always charged language with kinetic immediacy. Encompassing a unique blend of honesty and an ...
Poetry is rising in popularity in the UK as social media drives an unexpected renaissance in the often overlooked genre. Last year, sales of poetry books reached £14.4 million – their highest ...