Shane McCrae joins Kevin Young to to discuss his poetry sequence “Jim Limber in Heaven,” featured on newyorker.com. McCrae is a poet whose work has received such honors as a Whiting Award, an ...
1 Book Review: KIDS, WAIT TILL YOU HEAR THIS! MY MEMOIR by Liza Minnelli, Michael Feinstein, Josh Getlin, Heidi Evans The author handpicks and compiles about 365 pages filled with heavenly poems. With ...
Editor’s note: Baltimore poet and Goucher College professor Elizabeth Spires wrote this tribute to Josephine Jacobsen in The Sun on the occasion of her 90th birthday in 1998. Spires edited The Instant ...
Will glow with pristine beauty. Your limp will be replaced by a sure-footed stride. Your blind eyes will see clearly. Your deaf ears will hear the softest angel song.
Phillips (The Ground), in his second collection, deals in illusions, highlighting the hidden wonders he finds within the world. In measured poems that echo conversations one might have in a museum, ...
Dear Abby: A few years ago, you printed a poem about children with special needs having been sent by God to special parents who can nurture and care for them. Our neighbors — dear friends of ours — ...