A poem, with an audio recording of Kunitz reading aloud. "The Quarrel," by Stanley Kunitz (January 1979) A poem, with an audio recording of Kunitz reading aloud. Despondency and madness? Rags and ...

For her newest work, visionary poet Anne Waldman was inspired by the urgency of preserving art. The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University, which Waldman co-founded, and where ...

There is something about falling in love that inspires verse. For Bay Area native and College of the Redwoods English professor David Holper, it was a crush on a middle school English teacher that ...

In this installment of the Lyric World series, we spend an hour with poet Arthur Sze. His collection The Glass Constellation: New and Collected Poems is being published this month. Green tips of ...

LONDON — Kathleen Raine, a poet and scholar whose verse explored the realms of nature and the spirit, has died. She was 95. Raine died Sunday in London, according to obituaries published in several ...

Detroit’s own Jessica Care Moore, a celebrated poet and performer, has been honored as one of the 2025 Poet Laureate Fellows by the Academy of American Poets. Appearing on “Live In The D,” Moore ...

Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys' visionary and fragile leader whose genius for melody, arrangements and wide-eyed self-expression inspired "Good Vibrations," "California Girls" and other summertime ...

Although the British visionary, poet, and artist William Blake (1757-1827) was moderately successful as an engraver, people thought his art was bizarre, that his poetry was gibberish, and that he was ...

Poets as mushrooms! metabolizing toxin into tonic – in service to protecting all life. Caroline welcomes fellow KPFA team-mate Dennis Bernstein, in his deep essential guise as poetic Chiron, mentor of ...

FILE - Musician Brian Wilson poses for a portrait in Los Angeles on June 2, 2015. (Photo by Casey Curry/Invision/AP, File) Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys’ visionary and fragile leader whose genius for ...