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Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month. In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the ...

In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the ...

Friedrich Hölderlin was an important German Romantic lyric poet whose great work managed to bridge the Classical and Romantic ...

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Singer and songwriter Johnny Tillotson passed away on April 1 at the age of 86. The news of the singer’s death was announced in an emotional Facebook post by his wife, Nancy Tillotson.

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These twangy little country songs will teach you some much-needed life lessons, no matter where you are in your life.

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We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...