Written in the stars is the poem: “Stars above in the night, hanging there, oh so high. Look at them, they shine so bright, punching through the ink black sky.” A rhyme scheme is when we look at the ...

You can work out the rhyme scheme of a poem by labelling the words that rhyme with each other. It will help you see the pattern of the poem. For example, if a poem's first and third lines rhyme you ...

Kenton Chen, a senior majoring in vocal jazz and creative writing, reads a poem on the stage at Ground Zero on Tuesday. Chen is part of Professor Cecilia Woloch’s Introduction to Poetry class, which ...

POET Sally Lawson, pictured, is stitching together a lyrical business capturing personal sentiments for all occasions. The 55-year-old, from Sunderland, has worked as a seamstress for the same company ...

Bill Moyers is at it again. Few critics thought anyone in America would sit still for a talking-head TV series on myths. Moyers knew better; his ”Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth” became one of ...

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Perth, Australia singer-songwriter Rachel Dillon. Photo via Facebook page Rachel Dillon Music. I did a master class in Perth, Australia and worked on a song with Rachel Dillon. Here are the first two ...

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With just one letter difference between "Osama" and "Obama," confusing the names of the President and the United States's sworn enemy is easy if unfortunate to make. Anyone producing lots of words to ...