Opinion – Judy Harris: As Autumn presents its amazing self, does it inspire you to poetry?
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” Emily Bronte Autumn loves Kentucky and we Kentuckians love…
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Opinion – Judy Harris: Poems, friendship, and kindness — a tribute to all
“Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.”– Khalil Gibran One of my favorite coaches in recent years at…
Constance Alexander: Celebrating poetry’s integral role in our culture during National Poetry Month
My passion for poetry started with nursery rhymes my mother recited to me before I could read. Humpty Dumpty, Peter…
Constance Alexander: Paducah poet Marissa Davis achieves literary notoriety; she’s just getting started
In July, when a stunning poem by Marissa Davis showed up on Rattle, I got emails from literary friends around…
Constance Alexander: Mark Twain might be pleased with this poetry celebration that’s ahead of its times
When Mark Twain declared, “When the end of the world comes, I want to be in Kentucky, because everything there…