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Poem of the week: Nest Box by Simon Armitage | Simon Armitage

Nest Box When the drunken old foolsaw the barn owl, he swore blind it was an angel.‘Half-human, half-eagle,’ he told…

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A Poem by Christopher Kondrich: ‘For Now’

Where we’re standing between green flagsis a stretch of beach with conditions safe for swimming. Beyond them, in both directions,conditions…

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A Poem by Li-Young Lee: ‘Infant Longing’

Because to God must be giventhe things that belong to God,and to the world must be giventhe things that belong…

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TV-Film

Deming Chen’s Debut Plays Like a Long Poem

Gorgeously rendered in picturesque cinematography, “Always” offers a meditative and patient look into the life of an adolescent poet in…

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Food & Drink

Poem: At the Parkway Deli

This story is part of “Queer As Food,” a series that explores the role of food in LGBTQ+ communities. At…

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A Poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: ‘Santa Filomena’

February 23, 2025, 12 PM ET One way to gain insight into someone’s psyche is to read what they wrote…

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