Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison shares how to fill your own sack of ideas and describes what he keeps in his.

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Both a valentine to Iranian cinema and an absurdist look at Winnipeg, Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin's comedy is ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get in the way of meaning.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...

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We had a good laugh about how off-base we were — how heartwarming thoughts on the circle of life really should have been acknowledging the morbid reality of death. But as in life and death ...

There were no books by Black women in the store’s poetry section except for one volume ... A series of dead musicians, brought back to life, wander the museum-like interior of some building ...

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Nonetheless, in several poems he spoke out directly against the senseless inhumanity of the killing on both sides. When the first glimmer of the peace process arrived with the IRA ceasefire in ...