Sonoma County’s current poet laureate, Dave Seter, is nearing the end of his two-year term. So the search has begun for the ...
The greatest casualty of our education system? Poetry. Either you’re from an older generation and you know a few lines by ...
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While I’m on the subject of “who the heck thought this up?”, allow me to segue to the overused and misused word, grab. I ...
You’re not short on talent—you’re short on recognition of it. These psychology-based signs reveal strengths you’ve been downplaying. A few years ago, I went through a period where I constantly ...
After that ritual nitrate-laden animal sacrifice, complete with smoke ascending, the poet’s father — to whose memory ...
People are talking less than they used to. A lot less. Between 2005 and 2019, the number of words the average person uttered in a day fell by 28%. That’s according to a recent study from a team of U.S ...
“His son, John Carter Cash, is a good friend of mine and decided to dig up some old songs that were unfinished by his father,” said Paisley. “He brought one to me that was just a lyric and wasn’t ...
Let’s memorize a poem! Not because it’s good for us or because we think we should, but because it’s fun, a mental challenge with a solid aesthetic reward. You can amuse yourself, impress your friends ...