In her memorable column, Sylvia drew from the words of actress Helena Bonham Carter: “There is little that is as deeply satisfying as the apt poem. It’s like chocolate for the soul.

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The opening poem, a lengthier one, titled ‘Zameen Har Jagah Bolti Hai ... and reproduces his impressions in the best words; ...

Poet, activist and former Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni showed us that poetry could be a path to liberation. Now, it ...

That’s why those poems have rhyme and/or have a steady rhythm, so that the author can pass it down in a way that’s easier to memorize word for word. Those poems are still with us today ...

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What does a bird have to do with anything? This one has flown in from an entirely different poem. The last words of “Romantic Poet” are a feathery allusion to “Ode to a Nightingale,” which ...