poems

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"I just used to write poems about my friends and I would share them with people," said Georgia.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Many of her poems draw on her experiences of growing up in Merthyr Tydfil.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

During the pre-show, guests can explore tarot books and uncover slips of paper hidden in them that prompt us to answer questions or complete poems — the latter will figure into the performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

By threading Celan’s poems through the lived record, Ms. Arno restores a proud, wounded, flirtatious, multilingual man often romanticized by reverence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

But then I touch the hem of my dress and know my poems are with me.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar