In “ ‘Out, Out—,’ ” a poem from 1916, a boy loses his hand to a buzz saw and dies, perhaps from shock; his family, “since they / Were not the ones dead,” swiftly move on.
There are no revelations in Love and Need, but Plunkett excels at bringing the poems to life with contextual ... a restaurant to demonstrate a jiujitsu move and went with Frost to Nutt’s offices ...
Former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen said that "a shadow passed over us" and recited a moving poem of Covid pandemic ...
If reading short stories offered an efficient way to forget the world I was living in, reciting a poem gave me a different way to move through ... art and the people I love. When I catch myself ...
“On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in his new Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry ... A solid career move. In prewar London he met Yeats and Pound ...
Tench, who plays a pair of shows at Largo at the Coronet in LA this month, says the sound of Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ and ...
Author Matthew Burgess and Caldecott Medalist Doug Salati spoke with each other via Zoom about their collaboration on 'Words with Wings and Magic Things'—an illustrated poetry collection in the spirit ...
The Western Mass.-based author goes beyond his popular Instagram wisdom with a new book of essays, poetry, and tools for ...
Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.
My guest on Poetry from Daily Life this week is Michael ... in the ceiling until its outline becomes the silhouette of a past love; listen to that train whistle carried on a breeze through your ...