This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Marilyn Singer, who divides her time between Brooklyn, New York and Washington, Connecticut. This is Marilyn’s second column in the series. Her first ...
Cellist and Professor Emeritus of Musicology at Widener University, Dr. Mara Parker has initiated a collaboration of music, poetry and dance. On March 28, 2024 at Widener University's Kapelski Recital ...
Singer (Miss Muffet, or What Came After) taps into the rhythms of the cha-cha, conga, waltz, and other dances in more than a dozen upbeat poems. “No fumbling, no bumbling,/ my pops is tops at tumbling ...
Summer On the Hudson (SOH), one of New York City's largest free summer festivals, now in its Tenth Anniversary Season, continues through September at Riverside Park South with the just-added Poems In ...
After the quarantine deprived her of the opportunity to dance with her peers in the Afrobeat dance group Dzana last spring, Yale senior Joan Agoh relished the chance to connect and create with them ...
Professor David Kirby is a poet; one with credentials trailing behind him like the train of a literary robe. More on that later, except to say that Kirby is the longtime Robert O. Lawton Distinguished ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Marlene Lum wrote a poem for her kumu Karl Veto Baker in 2016 as a gift when he was about to win an Oo Award from the Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce. She’s been a ...
Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. Theodore Roethke “may have been the maddest poet of his generation,” as ...
Nick Lantz speaks from the failed and fallen heart of middle-class Americans, the everyday folks whose lives and bank accounts were gutted when the housing bubble burst. What does that heartbreak look ...