I was caught off-guard for a second, then I thought perhaps the best answer would be ... moments of inspiration. It was a poem that was born right after my son was born. I was awakened in the ...

My son had learned the words to Lewis Carroll’s nonsense poem by listening to me recite it to him and his twin sister at bedtime. A brave, bright, imaginative, optimistic boy, he loved the drama ...

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Worried poetry might put Grandma to sleep too early? We’ve got you covered with both short poems and excerpts, as well as underappreciated works. Read on for the best ... see his son’s ...

Fatherhood inspired some of Kinnell’s best poems, among them “After Making Love We Hear Footsteps,” about his toddler son’s inconvenient ... Texas when I noticed my seatmate immersed ...

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — Solemn ceremonies held throughout the Capital Region on Monday to commemorate 22 years since the September 11 terrorist attacks. One man spoke at a few of them ...