Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...
If you want to sell newspapers, a great man (me) once said, you'll NEVER mention the word poetry. I think our Managing Editor Rachel Townsend (much greater than me) would agree, but she gives me ...
Iris Anne Lewis (72) is a Kempsford writer, who has just published her first poetry collection entitled ‘Amber’. She has lived in Kempsford since 2006 having moved to the village from London with her ...
Frankenstein sat bolt upright in his ’lectric chair.“So re-volt-ing! I’m shocked!” he screamed in despair. The Ghosts were all moaning. Their voices were heated.They started their meeting with “Let’s ...
National Poetry Month in April is a special occasion to celebrate the importance of poets and poetry in our culture. This April, U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón has selected twenty new poems by ...
Shortly after he was found, Julian's boyfriend Aaron Hayes, 18, requested a poem as part of an obituary and Julian's mum Beverley Griffiths, 59, immediately obliged. In just 25 minutes, Beverley ...