My Country poem by Dorothea Mackellar: The places in Australia that fit the famous lines
While waiting for domestic travel to resume across our wide brown land, Brian Johnston looks to Dorothea Mackellar's "My Country" for inspiration.
The Christian Science Monitor15h
Wit and wonder fuel 5-star ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’
The Monitor’s film critic offers his highest rating to “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” which pulses with humor as it explores ...
The Santa Barbara Independent19h
Poetry Connection | Get to know Santa Barbara’s Next Poet Laureate
There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...
Big Rapids Pioneer2dOpinion
UP AND DOWN THE RIVER: Poetry for springtime
April is National Poetry Month, so in honor of that I will offer some thoughts about springtime poems. The first to come to ...
UPSC Essentials | Daily subject-wise quiz: History and Culture MCQs on Patharughat Uprising, Katarni Rice, Shahi Litchi and more (Week 102)
From a historical ballad in Assam to historical personalities from Modern Indian history and other topics — check your ...
American Songwriter15d
The Rise of Teenage Tragedy Songs: Why So Many 60s Teen Ballads Were About Death
That, allegedly, was the beginning of the teenage death ballad. After that, songwriters capitalized on the popularity of this new style of song and began churning them out. Themes include car ...
I researched poetry written during COVID – five years on, here’s how people say it helped them
The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture Elizabeth Outka has argued that works such as The Second Coming ...
MassLive29d
Famous actor makes heartbreaking announcement
Please read the poem: The Rainbow Bridge. It has given me comfort when losing my beautiful angel animals. Hobbs will forever be your family’s angel. So much love to you all.” Johnson ...