Poetry

To date, I haven’t heard a single reader who has had the courage to try my cicada recipe as suggested in the poem Brood X Tempura which was published in this column on July 9. In some cultures, these creatures would be considered delicacies and enterprising chefs. probably would have …

Cindy Jacobs and Toni Erasmus. While Sunsets and waterfalls (S&W) may be an unpretentious name for the mind-boggling content hidden within this book of poetry, its writers who hail from the southern Cape suburbs say it’s sure to inspire healing in communities where it’s needed most. Toni Erasmus and Cindy …

“I don’t know who needs to hear this but…” is a meme format used to preface a form of advice. While the phrase was initially used in earnest – a way of creating suspense and emphasizing the importance of advice – it has turned, like most things on the internet, …

by Tamara Vining I finally learned the lyricsat 53“About the weather”whispered a line of specters(first in line was Csh’rie) tell meif you knowall lyrics, all songsall bands, all musicin the world I would like this job when the music comes back to meand i can seeand hear againand everything makes …

Poetry will be at the heart of this year’s Route 1 Reads selection by the Virginia Center for the Book. Kiki Petrosino’s “White Blood: A Lyric of Virginia” is the 2021 selection. Petrosino will participate in a free virtual poetry reading at 7:00 pm on August 2nd. This event is …

Even as a series of new conflicts destroyed the jarring land of Afghanistan, a few young citizens took a new approach to dealing with the Taliban threat in the country: social media. Young Afghans are said to have signed up with the Islamist military organization on the Clubhouse audio application …

Language has magic. Right now, much of his power is directed towards evil. Much of the English language has been coiled, hammered and modeled around colonialism. Our stories are heavy with capitalist urgency and linear treatment, our metaphors are full of violence. The heteronormative curvature of our languages ​​means that …

The former Surrey Poet Laureate wrote the first book in an ‘epic fantasy verse series’, about an orphaned blacksmith and beggar who travel through time, helping survivors in a world ravaged by climate change. This is the plot of Renée Sarojini Saklikar Bramah and the beggar, by Nightwood Editions, an …

Screenshot of the poets participating in the Virtual International Poetry Seminar. Journalist: Many famous poets recited their verses at a virtual international poetry seminar organized by Hindi Bhawan Bhopal. Former Aakashvani Deputy Managing Director Laxmi Shankar Vajpayee chaired the seminar. Renowned poets like Vinod Dubey (Singapore), Alka Sinha (New Delhi), …

On Friday, artists from different Cumilla-based recitation troupes perform in an online recitation program hosted by Bangladesh Abritti Samannay Parishad. Performers from different Cumilla-based recitation troupes entertained poetry lovers in an online program held on Friday. The program, titled Chutir Bikele Abritti-21, was organized by Bangladesh Abritti Samannay Parishad. It …