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poetry

[poh-i-tree] / ˈpoʊ ɪ tri /


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Schlesser, the tousle-haired son of a writer, is about to publish a follow-up of sorts called the "The Gardener’s Cat", which focuses on the healing power of poetry.

From Barron's

She never crawled into bed, she explains, but continued to teach, write poetry and raise her children.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ian White said his designs are still being finalized, but could include poetry, sculpture, landscape art, and information and quotes relating to notable Altadena residents, including artists, scientists and Indigenous tribes.

From Los Angeles Times

Mitch returns to seclusion but is finally able to write poetry again.

From Salon

Recalling Herat's importance, Barry said the city was the "world capital of painting, poetry, music, philosophy, mathematics. The Florence of the Islamic world".

From Barron's