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Dedicated to the memory of Lakshman Kadirgamar, who was instrumental in winning official recognition for Vesak as an ...
Welcome to the latest instalment of the Bocas Book Bulletin, a monthly round-up of Caribbean literary news, curated by the ...
Held on the first Wednesday of May, the poetry event sometimes follows the national MMIP day of awareness (May 5), but ...
Ancient Chinese poems provided unexpected data on the Yangtze finless porpoise's habitat decline, showing a 65% range ...
At the Q&A session after a poetry reading a few weeks ago, somebody wanted to know what kind of tree I’d be (“If you were a ...
Despite an ambitious plan passed nearly a decade ago that put the city in charge of taking care of street trees, San ...
Researchers looked at poetry dating as far back as the Tang dynasty to find that the Yangtze finless porpoise’s range has ...
Oscar Sarmiento of Potsdam wrote the poem, "Sisters" after a hike with his son and a family friend to a mountain waterfall in ...
Analysis - Mabel Dorothy Okanima Segun, who passed away on 6 March 2025, at 95, was a prominent figure in Nigerian literature. Her life was an extraordinary mix of broadcasting, children's ...
Mabel Segun, author of children’s books and Nigeria’s first female table tennis champion, died on 6 March 2025 aged 95.
Apr. 30—"I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree," the poet Joyce Kilmer wrote. But why choose? At Albuquerque's annual Poets Picnic at the Open Space Visitor Center, you can have ...
An inspired 'trees and poems' legacy is being created in the heart of Birmingham to remember the city's literary genius Benjamin Zephaniah. The trees – a mixture of fruit trees and other species ...