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Experience the magic of the holiday season with our delightful #shorts video, "A Holiday Poem for You." Immerse yourself in the warmth and joy of festive rhymes that capture the spirit of this ...
When was the last time you picked up a pen and composed a letter to a friend or a family member? NPR's poet in residence Kwame Alexander wants you to share a poem in letter form.
Miley Cyrus Greets the Apocalypse With a Smile. April 11, ... A Poem About You, for You For National Poetry Month, A.O. Scott shares one of his favorite love poems. April 30, 2024.
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to write a love poem for that one person you can't stop thinking about. Get ready to write about your feelings.
Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not about those parties, or those politics.
For the latest "Morning Edition" community poem, Rachel Martin and poet Kwame Alexander ask listeners for poetry submissions. This round, the call-out is for poems in letter, or epistolary, form.
One of the things that poetry is really good at, says U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith, is reminding us “that, beneath all of the large groups that we belong to, we’re individuals. We are ...