Installation view of Sun Ra, The Substitute Words: Poetry, 1957–72, Corbett vs Dempsey, 2021 (all images courtesy Corbett vs. Dempsey; photo by Robert Chase Heishman) CHICAGO — Twenty-five seconds ...
Today’s Poem of the Day, by the Harlem Renaissance poet Claude McKay (1890–1948), feints at being a sonnet, a solid square block of iambic pentameter held together by its abab rhymes. Only when you ...
Robert Herrick (1591–1674) has what may seem a wonderfully bifurcated poetic output. His carpe-diem poems include such commonly anthologized Cavalier poetry as “To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time” ...
“Are you greater than the sun that shines on everyone? Black, brown, yellow, red and white — the sun does not discriminate.” Boston activist Sara Ting penned “The Sun Poem” in 1985 in a campaign to ...
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