Is it for some burial place, vast and dry? Is it to wet the soil of graves? This poem is written in free verse. Try writing your own free verse poem. It doesn't have to rhyme or use a structure ...

Best known for his experimental use of form and punctuation, American poet Edward Estlin Cummings (1894–1962) helped redefine modernist free-verse poetry. His short lines (unconventional at the ...

More:Poetry from Daily Life: For a ballad, pick a beat and pick a rhyme, then stick with it A lot of poetry these days is ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include an extraordinary posthumous collection from Gboyega Odubanjo and JH Prynne’s ...

Spartanburg County Public Libraries’ Summer Reading Program continues through July 31. Program times vary. Register for July ...

Enter the international movement, “Plastic Free July,” a timely event that coincides with the lawsuit. Started by the Australian-based Plastic Free Foundation in 2011, this movement provides ...

A new book conveys in dramatic detail what America’s Moses did to help abolish slavery. Another addresses the love of God and ...

Wells notes that major themes for July include the marriage of the real and the fantastical, perception and poetry “like a rainbow, and elements like the earth itself, which is seemingly still ...

Viktoria Amelina, 37, a novelist and war crimes researcher, was killed by a Russian missile in July 2023.Maksym Kryvtsov ... whose collection of free-verse poems titled "dasein: defense of ...