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    Bukowski Reads Bukowski: Watch a 1975 Documentary Featuring Charles Bukowski at the Height of His Powers

    In 1973, Richard Davies directed Bukowski, a documentary that TV Guide described as a “cinema-verite portrait...

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    We cherished the girls, grog and laughter

    The Poetry of Actor William Smith. You may be familiar with William Smith as a "that...

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    ‘He’s already gone’: Montreal teen turns to writing after father’s death to cancer - Montreal | Globalnews.ca

    Sixteen-year-old Tyler Szeremeta, a Grade 11 student at John Rennie High School, lost his father to...

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    Emily Dickinson’s Herbarium: A Beautiful Digital Edition of the Poet’s Pressed Plants & Flowers Is Now Online

    So many writers have been gardeners and have written about gardens that it might be easier...

  • The Last Word On Nothing | Eclipse

    Eclipse The earth moved to follow his smile, but she stood aside, let the planet pass....

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    Welcome to Medium

    Hi. I’m Tony, CEO of Medium. Welcome! I’ve been writing on Medium since it launched in...

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    Poem inspired by New York mugging wins top prize in National Poetry Competition

    Imogen Wade’s The Time I Was Mugged in New York City impresses judges for ‘lyricism in...

  • The Last Word On Nothing | Science Poem: The Birds of Hyde Park

    Long before I knew that science writing could be a job, I wrote science poems. A...

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    Homeric poetry featuring Kirk and Khan; or, the Khaniad

    Sing in me, Muse, of the anger of James Kirk, son of George Kirk of Starfleet....

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    The Second Death of Pablo Neruda

    It may come as no surprise that a country as deeply polarized by its recent history...

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    Gillian Anderson Reads Anaïs Nin’s Passionate Letter about Sex and Poetry

    From Letters Live comes a letter read by Gillian Anderson. They preface it with this: “In...

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    Nothings which are made Great and dignified by an ardent pursuit

    Keats had no particular regard for consistency, and what he says in his letters about poetry...

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    Hooted from the Stage: review of two new books on Keats

    Looking​ back to September 1820, when things had gone badly wrong but not yet so grotesquely...