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It’s nothing you can learn in a workshop. His newest collection, “Blue,” has it, again. The title poem is one of his most characteristic, most perfect pieces: ...
Some flowers are red; some flowers are blue. We have funny roses-are-red poems to share with your entire crew. Roses are red, violets are blue; we love us some funny poems, how about you?
In the poem, Solnit talks about the color blue and relates it to the earth, the ocean and the sky. “This light does not touch us; does not travel the whole distance,” Solnit writes.
For National Poetry Month, writer Yanyi reads a poem from his first book The Year of Blue Water and explains how poetry helped him realize his desires. For the writer Yanyi, poetry is everywhere.
Jones, who is a Henderson County native, had his first book of poems published in August. “Blue Mountain Poems” gathers poems that he wrote in the past year and a half, some before the pandemic and ...
In the Blue Peter Book Club, we’re reading ‘Poems Aloud: An anthology of poems to read out loud’, written by Joseph Coelho and illustrated by Daniel Gray-Barnett. 📚 Get ready for a wild ...
By Julian Talamantez Brolaski Selected by Anne Boyer In “wild and blue,” the country musician and poet Julian Talamantez Brolaski has written a 21st-century troubadour’s lament. The poem ...