Pittsburg State University will host author Micah Bateman for the Victor J. Emmett Jr. Memorial Lecture at 7:30 p.m. on April 9 in the lower level of the Wilkinson Alumni Center.

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

“I can walk down any given street and know, oh, this is where Walt Whitman once worked ... period,” according to Roberts. It combined poems and short fiction, and is set in rural Georgia ...

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Drama On One will broadcast Eternal Lanes of Joy, written and directed by filmmaker Pat Collins (That They May Face The ...

A budding patriot, he chose to recite Walt Whitman’s famous poem titled “America”, evoking the progressive theme of equal opportunity for all. After high school, lacking the family resources ...

Walt Whitman was wrong. The speaker in his 1865 poem “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer ... spent the final years of her life, were filled with family portraits.

culminating in her dramatic reading of a Walt Whitman poem to prove to the dehumanizing Ellis Island authorities that she’s literate and has “marketable” skills to give America. There’s no way that ...

Reno Abellira, Hawaiian surfing legend and master shaper who fell on hard times, is missing. According to Darrick Doerner, Abellira hasn't been seen for a week.

One day, I was in the chat room when I noticed someone defending two of my favorite writers — Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo ... each other creative emails of poetry, musings about life, or ...