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My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Sylvia M. Vardell, who lives in Dallas, Texas. ... so poems and rhymes helped me learn English.” Her latest poetry project is a collaboration with ...
Although Kay works primarily in spoken word poetry, she has published poems in magazines such as Foundling Review, DamselFly Press, and decomP literary magazine. [15] [16] [17] In 2011, Kay published "B", a short hardcover book containing the titular poem, which was originally written in 2007. [18] The book features illustrations by Sophia ...
Leake in 2020. Brandon Leake (born May 4, 1992) is a spoken word poet, educator and motivational speaker and the winner of the fifteenth season of America's Got Talent. [1] He was the first spoken–word poet to be on America's Got Talent and received the Golden Buzzer award in the first round from Howie Mandel. [2]
Joaquin Zihuatanejo (born 1971 in Dallas, Texas) is an American slam poet and teacher. In 2004, Zihuatanejo competed in the National Poetry Slam as part of the Dallas Poetry Slam team, which placed third. [1] He also appeared on HBO's Def Poetry in 2005. [2]
A year after David Harrison began the "Poetry from Daily Life" column, he has received funding to record the contributors reading their poems. 'Poetry from Daily Life' will come to life in video ...
The first English book which was solely about Texas was Texas (1833) by Mary Austin Holley, cousin of Stephen F. Austin. It was expanded in 1836 and retitled History of Texas. [1] A later author in this period, John Crittenden Duval, was dubbed the "Father of Texas Literature" by J. Frank Dobie.
This week I’m contributing another column to Poetry from Daily Life. Once again, I thank Amos Bridges, editor-in-chief for the Springfield News-Leader, for hosting the column and to the other ...
Van Garrett was born in Wharton, Texas.In 1999, he graduated from Houston Baptist University with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Media and English. In 2002 and again in 2004, Garrett was awarded a Callaloo Creative Writing Fellowship for poetry.