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This Father’s Day poem, published in Jean Star Untermeyer’s 1918 poetry collection, Growing Pains, celebrates the change in perspective we have of our fathers from childhood to adulthood.
Final Poem for My Father Misnamed In My Mouth. By Phillip B. Williams. Sunlight still holds you and gives your shapelessness to every room. By noon, the kitchen catches your hands, misshapen sunrays.
Self-Portrait With Father. By Donika Kelly. We sit on opposite sides of a picnic bench, behind him, the black walnut tree, its fruit rich with maggots. Behind me, a wall of ivy we prune every ...
And one way you can express how much you love your dad is with a Father's Day poem. Since writing one yourself may seem daunting, we rounded up 45 poems for Father's Dayyou can use.
In honor of Father's Day, acclaimed poet Martín Espada is sharing a poem about the connections and yet the different experiences that make up three generations: the poet, his father and his son ...
The Key to Everything,” by Margaret A. Brucia, is the first biography of May Swenson, a poet who fashioned her own unique ...
Eternal Father, strong to save by William Whiting Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm doth bind the ... His poetry collections include 'The Fall and Other Poems' and 'The Second Spring,' and he ...
I have stage 4 cancer. He discovered he had brain cancer while visiting his son, my neighbor. Sometimes we meet strangers along the way on this cancer path, with whom we have brief, intimate ...
Two Philadelphia artists – a photographer and a performance poet – combine their shared passion for observing and documenting everyday life in the city.