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“We pray for those who gave their last, full measure of devotion – those who courageously laid down their lives for the cause of freedom,” said Kuiper.
You are not forgotten, dear one, nor will you ever be, as long as life and memory last, we will remember thee. We miss you now, our hearts are sore, we miss your smiling face.
Next time you turn on the burner of our easy electric stoves, please remember the former generation who had to stoke the fire in the wood-burning stove with logs.
Two Philadelphia artists – a photographer and a performance poet – combine their shared passion for observing and documenting everyday life in the city.
At the steps of the Statue of Liberty on Sunday, I organized more than 50 people to turn our grief into a collective demand: Free the 238 men unlawfully disappeared into CECOT.
Lest you think screens have completely taken over teens' minds, note that more than 4 million high school students have been reciting poetry for fun and competition for the past 20 years as part ...
Emerging research finds that poetry can help us feel happier, healthier, and more connected to each other.
The clinical practice update offers 12 “best practice advice” statements on POEM to treat achalasia and other esophageal motility disorders.
Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.
Julia Stiles Looks Back on Filming Iconic Poem Scene in ’10 Things I Hate About You’ “In the table read with the whole cast, I kind of just read it without any emotion and I do remember the ...
I have surveyed some writer friends and colleagues: Are there poems you have memorized? Would like to memorize? Would recommend that the rest of us memorize?
I was always a reluctant reader of poetry, but memorizing a poem every week gave me a new understanding of myself.