E’mon Lauren’s poems take artifacts, language, and ephemera from life on Chicago’s Southside and Westside to create a manifesto of survival and growth. These poems from Chicago’s first Youth Poet Laureate grapple with sexism, racism, love, and class with a style that announces Lauren as a poet to watch. Commando is an aesthetic stick up, hallelujahs in a handbag with a handgun. The first collection from t ...
Winner of the inaugural Max Ritvo Poetry Prize, <i>North American Stadiums</i> is an assured debut collection about grace—the places we search for it, and the disjunction between what we seek and where we arrive.<br><br> "You were supposed to find God here / the signs said." In these poems, hinterlands demand our close attention; overlooked places of industry become sites for pilgrimage; and history large and ...
From National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Ada Limon comes <i>The Carrying</i>—her most powerful collection yet.<br><br> Vulnerable, tender, acute, these are serious poems, brave poems, exploring with honesty the ambiguous moment between the rapture of youth and the grace of acceptance. A daughter tends to aging parents. A woman struggles with infertility—“What if, instead of carrying ...
Millistele takistustele porkab jarve rannuhimu?Mida arvab jogi taevast?Kas kuu on toepoolest valemangija voi ehk hoopis vastutustundetu looder?Milleks laulikule lestakala?Mis haalt teeb patuta inimene?Kuidas lohnab vaikimine?Kus on tode?Kas suda ei voiks ennast selgemini valjendada?Miks mitte kaia vee peal kui asi tagakapas?Neile ja veel paljudele elutahtsatele kusimustele saab sellest raamatust vastuse voi siis ikkagi ei saa. ...
Juri Kolk on eesti kirjanduse kuldajastu tuupiline esindaja, tema kuues luulekogu on kvaliteettoodete ning voib vahenoudliku lugeja jaoks olla liiga hea.
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The Iliad is an epic Greek poem written by philosopher Homer, and is considered one of the oldest pieces of western literature still in existence. The story takes place during the last weeks of the ten year Trojan War, with a focus on the quarrels between King Agamemnon and the legendary warrior Achilles. However, this tale's most famous scene is when the Greek's give a gift to the Trojans of a large wooden horse, but one that is fille ...
Nach dem langen, kalten Winter wird es wieder munter: Das Osterfest ruckt naher und mit ihm die Jahreszeit des Erwachens. Lassen Sie sich auf einen Spaziergang von Aschermittwoch bis Ostersonntag entfuhren, der besinnlich zur Fastenzeit, nachdenklich zur Karwoche und ausgelassen zum Osterfest erklingt. Autoren: Andersen, Bote, Geibel, Gerhardt, Goethe, Hoffmann, Lons, Lohmeyer, Morike, Morgenstern, Novalis, Rilke, Ringelnatz, Stifter, Storm, Tuc ...
Ein Sommer in Rom, 231 Jahre und acht Monate nach GoetheMit seiner Ehrlichkeit, seinem Blick fur das Wesentliche und tiefer Romantik hat sich Atticus auf seinem Instagram-Account @atticuspoetry in die Herzen hunderttausender von Menschen geschrieben, er gilt als einer der bekanntesten Instagram-Poeten. In eindringlichen Worten halt er sowohl die kleinen als auch die allergro?ten Augenblicke des Lebens fest: den ersten fluchtigen Blick einer neu ...
