In a poem, a writer uses language, form and structure to present an idea in a new way; the words on the page become a way to communicate between the poet’s mind and the reader's. When reading poetry a ...

As a teacher of undergraduate creative writing classes, I'm often forced to admit that it has. I remember, as a young person, being posed the question, "what kind of music do you like?," and coolly, ...

The course will offer the opportunity for students to develop their own poetic voice using a typewriter and composition off-screen. Joseph Coleman, longtime poet and Registered Maine Guide, will lead ...

Spoken word poetry is very popular and there are a number of well-known spoken word poets. As well as winning poetry awards, spoken word poet Kae Tempest has also been nominated for music awards ...

How about trying something different to enhance you focus? Imagine having your iPod or cell phone loaded up with poems read by your favorite authors and capable of guiding you into your most balanced ...

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