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21 Aug 2020, 6:55 am
Transcript (with punctuation improved in spots based on the video):Good evening, Ella Baker, a giant of the civil rights movement left us with this wisdom: give people light and they will find the way. [read post]
19 Aug 2020, 7:37 am
" I don't trust this list, though, because it includes, as #10: "I want to be a poet, from head to toe, living and dying by poetry" — by Frederico Garcia Lorca. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 2:03 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
AP: Five high school juniors, residing everywhere from Lake Worth, Florida, to Saratoga, California, have been named National Student Poets. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 7:29 am by Jason Hernandez
The greatest of poets remind us that mercy is ‘mightiest in the mightiest. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 6:46 am
. 'Much as I’m averse to aspects of any letters signed by more than one person—chiefly that they represent a form of mostly benign and well-intentioned thuggery—I’m convinced we live in a moment where we have to be seen as being part of a solution to what is clearly a problem,' [humanities professor and poet Paul] Muldoon told me... in his thoughtful email. 'That means that, as in the case of the Princeton letter, some ideas may need to be overstated… [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 5:33 am
It's one thing for a poet to do that, but for a political leader? [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 12:41 pm by Haskell Murray
(A bit of the harvest picked from my parent's garden in north Georgia yesterday) Last Thursday my neighborhood book club discussed work by poet David Whyte. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 7:20 am by Ronald Collins
“[A] man of high ambitions … must face the loneliness of original work. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 10:58 am by Jonathan Bailey
If you want to be considered a poet but don’t want to write poetry, you’ll likely plagiarize. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 11:00 pm by Peter Ling
While it won its owner an injunction against "Rilke-Wine" produced by a third party, the court did not issue an injunction against the use of the German poet's name in the context of a wine "dedicated to Rilke" (see Cantonal Court of Valais, published in sic! [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 2:15 pm by Nate Holdren
(As the poet Bertolt Brecht once wrote, “Hatred, even of meanness / Contorts the features. / Anger, even against injustice / Makes the voice hoarse. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 2:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Three years in the making, drawing on the talents of actors, artists, performers, poets, and writers, The Ancient Mariner Big Read is a brand-new digital work of art in its own right – a wild and tempestuous voyage into the unknown. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 2:41 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Three years in the making, drawing on the talents of actors, artists, performers, poets, and writers, The Ancient Mariner Big Read is a brand-new digital work of art in its own right – a wild and tempestuous voyage into the unknown. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 8:24 am by Eugene Volokh
Elliot Ackerman Saladin Ambar, Rutgers University Martin Amis Anne Applebaum Marie Arana, author Margaret Atwood John Banville Mia Bay, historian Louis Begley, writer Roger Berkowitz, Bard College Paul Berman, writer Sheri Berman, Barnard College Reginald Dwayne Betts, poet Neil Blair, agent David W. [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
In drafting settlement agreements, lawyers should, quoting novelist Vladimir Nabokov’s advice to writers, ‘have the precision of a poet, leaving out the poet’s creativity, originality or artistic flourishes. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 6:10 am by Gerard Magliocca
First, Anatole France was a famed poet, journalist,... [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 12:34 pm
Eliot On Poetry & Poets 49   Crabbe is a poet who has to be read in large chunks, if at all.As for other uses of "chunk," there's Trump on June 12, 2020, also going on about Seattle: "They took over a city, a city, a big city, Seattle, a chunk of it. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 2:20 pm
 There was one man who as a poet, had the ability to write words that could touch the soul of his country. [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 1:26 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
” Professor Chambers quotes the poet Nikki Giovanni on this score: “Charles White and his art were introduced to me through magazines and books—that’s why I love them. [read post]