I remember watching a movie and loving it. I remember reading a book and crying over it. The two acts were done a couple years apart. They were both brought about by this book I am talking about today: A Monster Calls, by Patrick Ness. Imagine me reading a book and then realizing all of…
A poem a day keeps the mundanity away. I made that up, yeah. But here’s me introducing a poem-reading challenge to you. Because reading a poem every single day of your life is actually going to take you to places anything else might not. Why? Because this history has shown us some pretty great poets…
Hello! Summer’s gonna be here soon, and heaven knows I’m sick of winter (partly because I caught cold some, four times last season). To welcome this amazing, uplifting, hopeful-looking summer of 2025 I’ve compiled this post of 31 poems about summer that celebrate the beautiful, lush early mornings, windy evenings and chilly drinks of this…
