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Generation Verb, a spoken word scholastic program that uses poetry, prose, and performance to encourage self-expression, better communication, and confidence, hosts an inaugural book release and ...
Slam Connection, founded by Williamsburg poet laureate LaCroy Nixon, saw success at both the Virginia Team Poetry Slam ...
Actor Irfan Khan reads Omprakash Valmiki's poem 'Thakur Ka Kuan'. One of Valmiki’s best-selling works is Joothan: A Dalit’s Life.As the title suggests Joothan is autobiographical text that ...
The verb tenses in your poem make me reflect that the English language is just impenetrable for anyone not born to it! —Judith […] Skip to content. All Sections. 66°F.
What's in a name? 07/12/2018 Sleepless Nights The Christmas Verb Synesthesia TS Eliot Prize Readings Don Paterson The Subjunctive Verb John Ruskin To mark 100 years since the end of the First ...
In “Nouns & Verbs: New and Selected Poems,” Campbell McGrath celebrates chain restaurants, rock music and the joyful raucous stupidity of pop culture.
In Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair, Wiman often describes the writing of a poem as an act of faith. “Even though I know that this is a dead end and that poetry is a means, in order to ...
In this section of The Verb you’ll hear poems by Malika Booker, Simon Armitage, Rachel Boast and many others, each one a brand new creation stepping into the world for the first time, each one a ...
New poems commissioned by The Verb for the BBC centenary. 35 Years of Spoken Word. A season of Poetry and Performance from Hull. BBC Arts.