Poetry articles
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Poetry and Grief: How Poetry Can Help With the Grieving Process
An unfortunate myth has captured the minds of many modern people: Poetry is inaccessible and irrelevant. I hear complaints to this effect from my students, sometimes, or read them in the comments sections of my articles. And I understand the sentiment. If you’ve never been exposed to classic poems with the guidance of a good
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Kai Coggin's new poetry collection is here
By comparison to her previous work, “Mother of Other Kingdoms” — her fifth collection of poetry — is said to be gentler and more personal, with a shift in focus from political resistance to the natural world.
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A National Poetry Month Open-Mic
For National Poetry Month, we open up the phones for listeners to recite lines from their favorite poems.