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April 15, 2022
I didn’t come to worship but you’ve left me no choice... you still rock those power ballads, still heal with the same sweet force......
April 09, 2022
Momotaro is best known as the boy hero birthed from the seed of a peach in Japanese folklore. For Filipino-American poet, Chan, peaches evoke alienness: Europe, cans, boy-heroes, Japan, and America — peaches are part of the global world of trade....
April 01, 2022
Ted Kooser chooses an amusing poem about mirrors, and it is a rare one with rhyme....
March 24, 2022
Former national Poet Laureate Ted Kooser picks out a funny poem about pregnant women....
March 22, 2022
Poetry can often help people make sense of the world in difficult times....
March 15, 2022
Tiana Nobile ’s poem, “Mother of Letters”, is an elegant thank you note to her mother, and by extension, to the art of mothering....