I admire contemporary poetry which finds ways of connecting to the scientific disciplines. Ruth Padel, for example, excitingly weaves ornithology, zoology, history, philology and other forms of ...

The poem talks about the gulf between royalty and the rest of the population, but how "no privilege on earth can keep a life from suffering in love and loss". Titled The Younger Sister, it also points ...

A Poem for Margaret Sullivan. Things you buy through our links may earn Vox Media a commission. THE FEED. 7/3/2025. early and often. early and often. Poll ...

Write a poem about how a nap helps you restore, and it may be read on Morning Edition. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ... (From Selected Poems II: 1976-1986 by Margaret Atwood.

Margaret Britton Vaughn, or Maggie as her friends and followers know her, was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee in 1938. Her family moved to Gulfport, Mississippi, in the early 1940's.

AND THE WINNER IS: Margaret Belk is the winner of this year's Xpress Poetry Contest, judged by poet Michael Dechane. Belk is featured here with her dog, Ziggy. Photo courtesy of Belk Nearly 100 ...

Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art. Glass plate negatives in this collection were digitized in 2019 with funding provided by the ...