‘Yesterday a missile hit. Tonight, we have poetry’: the writers drawing crowds on Ukraine’s frontlines
As Ukraine remains under Russian bombardment and the election of Trump adds a new level of fear, its residents are turning to ...
TikTok ‘clan battles’ over music and poetry stoking tensions in Somalia
The contests are viewed on thousands of smartphone screens across Somalia and beyond, and usually feature two rivals who look ...
Hear mother’s emotional poem read at the sentencing of her 17-year-old daughter’s killer (video)
The mother of 17-year-old Karlianne Short wrote a poem in memory of her daughter that was read Friday at the sentencing of ...
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The Mortal Reader: Poetry to soothe the weary soul
The staff of Chapter One Book Store share books we love, books that bent our minds, books that illuminated our souls and the ...
20 Poems About Friendship to Share with Your BFF
Friendship poems to celebrate your bestie Birthdays are fantastic occasions, but who says you can’t celebrate friendship any ...
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This Veterans Day, war poetry reminds us of the cost of conflict
A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.
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Silence Was My Father’s Fortress. I Shared It for a Time Until Poetry Set Me Free.
When I came back from Iraq, I carried with me the images of landscapes littered with ruined bodies. To deal with the stew of ...
Father John Misty’s Best Songs, Ranked
Next week, Father John Misty will release his sixth album, Mahashmashana. It’s one of his best, displaying all the qualities associated with the man: wit, insight, grandiosity, melody, beauty, a ...
Doom Scroll by Jenny Sampirisi
Jenny Sampirisi has made the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for Doom Scroll. The winner of the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize will ...
Madeleine Riffaud, French Resistance heroine who withstood weeks of torture by the Gestapo
Madeleine Riffaud, who has died aged 100, was a heroine of the French Resistance and one of the last surviving links with the ...
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Cape Fear Community College honors Veterans Day with ceremony
Cape Fear Community College held a Veterans Day ceremony at the College’s Union Station in downtown Wilmington Monday morning. The ceremony featured speeches from several current CFCC students who are ...