Poet Jack Smith has served as Dorchester County’s first-ever poet laureate since 2001.

Originally from Oregon, Markham was an activist poet, working both to promote poetry in the United States and support the socialist-tinged causes of labor. He helped found the Poetry Society of ...

Toby Keith helped advance red Solo cups to the next level with his hit song “Red Solo Cup” in 2011. But would he have ...

Updated on September 22, 2024 by Dennis Moiseyev: The Norse mythological poet Kvasir seemed to be a wizard at predicting ...

But “God” is the Rosenberg I think of most often, with its horrific image of a deity whose “body lodged a rat where men nursed souls.” There is a visceral, spiritual horror to this poem, a revolt ...

The drive up and down Interstate 35 is familiar to anyone who lives in central Oklahoma. While construction detours often frustrate and result in extended travel delays, there are times ...

BOOK REVIEW: Poems Born in Bergen-Belsen by Menachem Z. Rosensaft, the Jewish son of Holocaust survivors, is a poetic journey of descent and ascent that confronts God in the very heart of the ...

You will have heard the phrase: "It's enough to make a grown man cry." Ben and Anthony Holden are a father/son duo who did a kind of 'survey' of men-who-cry over poetry. The idea was to ask some ...