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In a few short years, Max McNown has made his mark on the music world, writing songs that are likened to poetry set to music.
When the poet Andrea Gibson learned two years ago that their ovarian cancer was incurable, the news marked a turning point; ...
Scholars and students have spent nearly a decade documenting and digitizing a vast, first-of-its-kind repository for hundreds ...
Storytelling can lead to respectful, creative activism — an exchange that eventually, in a civilized world, can result in finding commonality, resolution and peace.
The late poet Andrea Gibson is the focus of the highly anticipated documentary "Come See Me in the Good Light." ...
I am more with you than I ever could have imagined,” Gibson says in the poem, written while facing a terminal illness.
Today we enjoyed dinner, this bottle of wine and each other on the edge of the island,” Anita wrote, before Brad hurled it ...
A video reading of the poem, titled "Love Letter From the Afterlife" went viral after Gibson's passing was announced -- with ...
In an interview with ‘The Independent’, Rhidian Brooke also revealed Bob Geldof’s tongue-in-cheek four-letter reaction to the poem filled with famous song lyrics ...
Welcome mats bearing the legend “difficult” and “allusive” are the ones often placed by critics at the door of T. S. Eliot’s ...
Frank Stanford, who killed himself at age 29, died far too young. Thanks to writer James McWilliams, the legendary Arkansas poet's short but colorful life is now documented in a monumental biography.
In Maithili Kavitak Hazar Varsh, Taranand Viyogi embarks on an ambitious exploration of Maithili poetry from the 8th to the ...