Thanksgiving poems full of gratitude Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the ...
Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season. “The Wild Swans at Coole” by ...
I decide that I’ll knit the birds and the magnolia into a poem, Make their bond eternal. Simrita Dhir lectures at the ...
The truth is, I don’t know why I picked a forget-me-not. I wanted a flower that could only be blue. This is because, in Mary Oliver’s poem, “Fourth Sign of the Zodiac,” she mentions blue flowers. All ...
The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why?
October is Thanksgiving is the New Year. O to be the littlest generation, squirreling hard pretzels into the attic window of the flower room, hiding in a book. We’d play hide-and-seek ...
As Sydney poet Warren Paul Glover walked his dogs under jacaranda trees, he couldn’t shake the imagery of the spent flowers left on the ground. Those images inspired his poem Jacaranda Season.
They still do flourish: that poem became a sensation and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance. From the end of October, poppies—sold by the Royal British Legion ( rbl) to raise money for veterans ...
A DESPERATE REACHING: Last Wednesday, poet Noor Hindi led both a poetry workshop and reading with Bowdoin students, focusing ...
“Flying Flowers and Scattered Snow” (飞花散雪), a title captured from an ancient seven-character Tang dynasty poem, was performed in the courtyard of the Harvard Art Museums by the Chinese ...