Tag Archives: Alexandria Petrassi
American Writer Spotlight: Catherine Pierce
Have you heard of Catherine Pierce? No? Well, you’re in for a treat! She is [...]
Sep
American Writer Spotlight: Jane Johnston Schoolcraft
Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, or Bamewawagezhikaquay (The Sound the Stars Make Rushing Through the Sky), was [...]
Jan
American Writer Spotlight: Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald is a complicated woman, no matter how you slice it. She’s been [...]
Dec
5 Spoken Word Poems to Listen to Today
Looking for a healthy dose of word play, rhythm, intense imagery, and engaging showmanship? Look [...]
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Poems & Poets From The Black Mountain School
The Fundamentals The Black Mountain poets were so named for their association with the experimental [...]
The Poetry of I: Crash Course on Confessional Poetry
What’s Happening In The Late 1950s-60s? Amid such cultural revelations as the Hula Hoop, LEGOs, [...]
Move to the Beat: Crash Course on Beat Poetry
What’s Happening in the 1950s? World War II ended in 1945. America entered the 1950s [...]
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Dec
5 Ekphrastic Poems By American Writers To Read Right Now
Art and poetry have been inspiring each other for a long time, which is why [...]
Nov
Four Contemporary Native American Poets to Read Today
Sherman Alexie One of my personal favorite poets, Alexie is a joy to read both [...]