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Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry transcends time, offering readers a glimpse into the depth of human ...
Here’s a look at four new and noteworthy poetry collections from Oregon poets. Carl Adamshick: “Birches” (Four Way Books, 88 pages, $15.95). “Now I live between my mother’s / death and ...
Poets can bring the beauty of nature to life with their words. On your next hike, bring some poetry with you, and enjoy your time on trail in a new way. To get you started, here are six hikes ...
Limón continues celebrating her signature project, "You Are Here," connecting readers to nature through poetry, plus more of her writing essentials.
Poet and author Stephanie Oakey debuts her first book, Poems of a Southern Nobody, a collection of over 60 poems that explores the kinship between nature, people, and time.
Lessons from Pablo Neruda’s mind-bending verse. By Nicholas Casey My friend Ravi introduced me to the love poems of Pablo Neruda when we were teenagers. On the cover of the writer’s ...
When I discovered that today, 4 October 2018, happens to be National Poetry Day, it felt fitting to share some of my family's favorite read-aloud poems, specifically those that celebrate the ...
In “The Hurting Kind,” Ada Limón stands with her readers before the frightening mysteries and hopeful uncertainties of the everyday.
Susan Stewart is the Avalon Foundation University Professor in the Humanities and Professor of English. Her newest book, "Cinder" (Graywolf Press, 2017) is her first retrospective of new and selected ...