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LA native and former poet laureate Amanda Gorman pens touching poem for hometown
Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States’ first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem “The Hill We Climb,” took to social media Saturday to express her condolences for ...
SC still doesn't have a poet laureate. Georgetown County just appointed its own.
Marlanda Dekine, a Plantersville community native and an accomplished poet, has been selected as the Georgetown County ...
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Reading Poetry to the Great Chieftain o’ the Puddin’-Race
Burns was born to a poor farming couple in Alloway, Ayrshire. His cottage is still there and a bit of a tourist attraction.
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3 poetry collections to read in the new year whose authors have ties to New Orleans
One of the great New Orleans-produced poets, Nicole Cooley is a master of the narratively themed collection. “The Afflicted Girls,” her 2004 volume about the Salem Witch Trials, is an unsung gem of a ...