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On Saturday, May 3 at 4 p.m., the Clark Art Institute presents “Walt Whitman Comes to the Clark,” a combination film ...
Maroon photographer Graham Hansen takes a walk around Hyde Park, cataloging the sculptures that call the neighborhood home.
These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.
And that resulting sound is so beautiful that in literature, it has played a role — even before people knew what bird was making that song, poets were putting it into their poems. I mean ...
Hope is text messages with your kid, when they’re telling you real things line by line. Hope is the click of a seatbelt when you pull into the frenzy of the world. Hope is the three solid blue lights ...
‘He is America,’ Ezra Pound observed of Walt Whitman ... ‘America is a poem in our eyes,’ Emerson declaimed. ‘Its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.’ ...
‘And your very flesh shall be a great poem,’ wrote ... revised throughout Whitman’s life, with the final edition being published when he was on his deathbed in 1892. ‘I celebrate myself, and sing ...
Even in this photograph, however, we would have doubts as to which voice in Whitman’s poetry belongs to that ... tired even of being Walt Whitman. “There was a period early on in my career ...
These are the five Philadelphia-area bridges that NTSB says will need an assessment: Benjamin Franklin Bridge, built in 1926 Delaware River Turnpike Bridge, built in 1956 Walt Whitman Bridge ...