“She was up all night, Sir, and just fell asleep,” the old lady in black, or Grandma, replies. “It’s you who’s dead,” the lady sneers, supported by a group laugh from two old men and a young man who ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Love is a universal language, but when it comes to winning a man's heart with sincere words, poems can become the key that unlocks his soul. A well-chosen verse has the power to convey deep ...

The publication of his final volume of poetry, The Flame, in 2018 proved that until the end he was as concerned as ever with heavenly virtues, deadly sins and a good helping of dry humor – often ...

The day before Saint Patrick’s Day, O’Donnell published a poem, "Him," on her Substack ... that "half of the nation believe him to be the man they lied about on the apprentice.

"Why did he say 'What a good boy am I'?" D asked me of Little Jack Horner, and then repeated to the baby in his high chair. "It’s just nonsense, Little Man" (S ... one poem for each of her ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous ... his father’s ashes at the base of a tree and then finding the dead man’s spirit transferred into its bounty, “almost dancing now in the ...

Poetry. From "Fragments of Me" They are everywhere ... it's just never been my jam," Shriver said. "And I'm in a good place with Arnold, and that's really important to me." It's been at St.

WORTHINGTON — Minnesota West will welcome in spring with its production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” April 4-6. The production coincides with the 75th anniversary of Minnesota native Charles ...

Down in Ballydehob, 100 kilometres away, Kevin Ireland was expecting me and it was already midday. He did not drive and had no phone, although he told me I could ring Jack O’Connor at his bookshop in ...