by Yen Cabag |
When you read aloud poems, lyrics, and nursery rhymes, it’s often that singsong sound that grabs your attention and really conveys the mood of the piece. It uplifts the soul with an unexplainable beauty, and, like music, it makes lines from a poem easier to memorize...
by Joana Regulacion
Weddings can present a whirlwind of emotions, and the most powerful, of course, is love. The wedding ceremony is the beginning of a lifetime commitment, and this can be daunting. Poetry is such a great way to express what you feel, and a very romantic way to speak of...
by Joana Regulacion
As Waltern Winchell once said, “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” It can be difficult to find a truly good friend, so if you ever get lucky enough to find one, it’s important that you do your best to keep them....
by Kaelyn Barron |
Reading poetry can be a deeply personal experience, yet many readers find the process intimidating, as if every poem they pick up is the start of a never-ending hunt for meaning riddled with symbols and puzzles that are nearly impossible to decipher. While it’s...
by Joana Regulacion
Ah, love… it’s a many splendored thing, indeed. To quote Dr. Brand from the film Interstellar, it’s “the one thing we’re capable of perceiving… that transcends dimensions of time and space.” It’s something we want to shout...
by Kaelyn Barron |
Do you ever find yourself suddenly struck by a bolt of inspiration while sipping your morning coffee, taking the subway to work, or watching your children play in the backyard? You see or feel something that you’d love to put into words, but when you reach for a...