What kind of love poems are you in the mood for? Throughout literary history, love poems have connected lonely hearts, transcended cultural barriers and ultimately withstood the test of time.
But you won’t find them ... she’s been diversifying the canon in her classroom, and encouraging other teachers to do the same with the hashtag #teachlivingpoets. The shift has inspired teachers across ...
"I love my daughter more than anything ... an apology" to both her daughter and herself. In her poem 'If we could just go back I’d push you higher' she recalls half-heartedly pushing her young ...
“If I’ve learnt anything from this, it’s if you’re looking to buy something expensive soon, email them a poem and they might give you a discount or a freebie.” A gentle comfort, a warm ...
Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not about those parties, or those politics. Isabella Cotier By A.O ...
When poet Vivian Bolan takes on the challenge of writing a poem about becoming older, we see how the memories of her childhood, her late father, and her rocky relationship with her mother have ...
It is one of 32 poems in Bookman’s debut collection, “Love Sick Century” (42 Miles Press, $15), published last month. Bookman, 37, is a junior high language arts teacher at The Paideia School.