Austin Shakespeare presents scenes from 'The Mahabharata,' the ancient Indian epic and Austin South Asians remember the tales from their youths.

But all poetry, even funny poems and short poems for kids, has a common thread: The poets who write it are interpreters. They take an honest look at events and emotions and boil them down to some ...

Sackville-West’s renown as a gardener – and Virginia Woolf’s erstwhile lover – have eclipsed her reputation as a literary ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

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The New Orleans native should bring rich musicality and innovation to the anthem. The over-under is set at 120.5 seconds.

After Sterling Morrison quit the Velvet Underground, he traded his guitar for poetry books. We take a close look at his ...

is one stop on the self-guided "Early Black History Tour." Colin Channer, Rhode Island's poet laureate, recites a poem at the 2024 Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading. He will present a piece ...

Instead, we discussed local history ... and reading poems at the dinner table. My family were “stiff upper lip” white, Anglo-Saxon Protestants from the North Shore of Long Island.

From a young age I knew I wanted to be a doctor my parents gave me an anatomy book I studied the history of medicine ... I got bad news: family doctors are retiring our relationship with him ...

Some poems evoke the drama of famous paintings or the frozen beauty of Grecian urns. This one dwells on a more private image, a family snapshot, and on the elusive emotions and memories that live ...

The poem is a tribute to the spirit of India, capturing the essence of its rich culture, diverse traditions, and the strength that comes from its unity. It celebrates the beauty of India's ...