Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for reading.

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T celebrates four talents across music, art and fashion who, through patience and perseverance, have transformed the culture.

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The poet and author Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih has just won another award, for works that weave past and present, what we’ve ...

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The concert from the Energy Corridor of Houston orchestra, 'Breakin' Classical,' at Strake Jesuit will feature poet Outspoken ...

By Photo courtesy of KATE RISSE HUMANIST: Beyond writing, Risse is a professor of Spanish Language and Culture at Tufts ...