John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full ...

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The 26-year-old is set to speak and debut a brand new poem called "This Sacred Scene" inspired by the "atmosphere of change and unity," according to Vanity Fair, which spoke with Gorman.

And I always - as soon as I read this new poem, "Nothing New," by Frost, I thought it's essentially a version of "Dust Of Snow," which I think he wrote the following year. That poem stays in my brain.

Ad Policy Mary Ellen Solt, 1980. (Catherine Solt / Courtesy of Primary Information) If you ask a poet what poetry is, these are the kinds of answers you can expect: Poetry is an empty basket.

How a poem transformed Christmas into the festive holiday it is today. The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa Claus.