I was delighted recently to discover that three of my favorite authors, all from extremely different backgrounds and ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

This past weekend, one student was selected to represent Solano County at the California State Poetry Out Loud competition in ...

Contra Costa County Poetry Out Loud champion Olivia Buhlman will next compete in the state finals in Sacramento.

Our sister title, Kent Life magazine in partnership with Eclipse HR, is giving Kent schoolchildren the chance to see their Mother’s Day inspired poem in print. The team’s favourite entry will win a ...

Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...

Sylvia Plath’s writing was witty, political, emotional and sharp. A substantial new collection includes more than 50 ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

LIKE GODDESS OF SPRING CHARACTER. WHEN I’M DANCING IT. SHE DOES A WONDERFUL JOB, I LOVE IT, I LOVE IT. OKAY, SO WHAT KIND OF STYLES WILL WE BE SEEING? I KNOW YOU SAID YOU’RE MODERNIZING IT ...

She was a wonderful friend, a beautiful singer and ... It’s not easy to read a 19th Century poem and just make every word glow. We were lucky to have Marianne Faithfull.” ...

After a period of heroin addiction in the 70s, she resurrected her career with the classic album Broken English. Paying tribute, Jagger described Faithfull as "a wonderful friend, a beautiful ...

This poem is for her friend, Helen Voss. The Post Bulletin publishes poetry by local and area writers every Tuesday. Send poems to [email protected] with the subject line "Poetry submission." ...