Now, a current soldier is putting deep thoughts about that “internal war” in a book of poems he wrote. We talked to the author and mental health advocate. “It’s war, so you’re gonna ...

At the time, he was just another soldier poet writing about the war. So why, after all these years, do we see Wilfred Owen’s poetry as a defining image of World War One? A select group of well ...

In her poem “38,” Layli Long Soldier notes, “‘Real’ poems do not ‘really’ require words.” But her worded poems are no less real for the writing of them; Long Soldier’s words are a knife, a needle, a ...

The poem is about the endless marching the British infantry did while colonizing parts of Africa. Soldiers would march for weeks with no known destination and did nothing but "go mad" watching the ...

Later the soldier would tell Whitman that his visit ... where the future president occasionally read the poems aloud. In April 1865 Whitman was in Brooklyn, visiting his family and going over ...

"In this smoldering dawn we soldier on. We've proved ourselves strong ... Gorman said she released the poem as a fundraiser for the California Fire Foundation, which is offering financial support ...

The poem is about the endless marching the British infantry did while colonizing parts of Africa. Soldiers would march for weeks with no known destination and would frequently "go mad" watching ...

The Mary C. Jenkins Community and Cultural Center Board is hosting its fifth annual poetry contest in partnership with the Transylvania County 250th Anniversary Committee.