But retired Green Beret John Duffy turned his trial-by-fire into an epic poem of the Vietnam War. It was a brutal battle; no quarter asked, none given. You killed the enemy or the enemy killed you.

Msgr. Charles Fink reads the poem "Bury Me With Soldiers," which he wrote as a tribute to the U.S. servicemembers who served during the Vietnam War. Today, the poem is read at the funerals of ...

Then you’re a poet and you didn’t know it! When it comes to poetry, we’re quick to say we don’t know a lot simply because we can’t recite all of Shakespeare’s sonnets by heart.

The power of a poem Vietnam veteran William Smith wrote over 30 years ago will soon be a song that he hopes can help other veterans. To stream 13WMAZ on your phone, you need the 13WMAZ app.

Bruce Weigl, a finalist for the 2013 Pultizer Prize in poetry, in his office at Lorain County Community College: "This is by far my most rewarding teaching experience.