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Each year, the literary exercises feature a poem and an oration...
Poet Lucie Brock-Broido, an associate professor at Columbia, marked her third Phi Beta Kappa honor yesterday when she read her poem, “Interrogation.” Inducted in Phi Beta Kappa as an undergraduate at Johns Hopkins University, she later taught poetry at Harvard for five years—during which she received the society’s teaching prize...
...time for you to think about failure,” he said during a long, comic poem that closed his address. Failure gives people a “sense of mortality,” he added...
...used to play a game where one brother would draw a surreal picture and the other would have to write a poem justifying the picture. He says the process was “somewhere between play and creative writing...
...competition. A panel that included distinguished poets U.A. Fanthorpe and Peter Sansom selected the seven best. All entrants were messaged the final selection so they could vote for the winning ode - again by text messaging their ratings to the judges on their mobiles. The competition's main rule: no poem could exceed 160 characters, the maximum that can fit on many cell-phone screens. "Telepoetry is the newest literary form," says Keegan. "We are at the start of a literary and communications revolution...