My mom passed away this year suddenly and tragically. I am still in shock about it. I was her only child. All we had was each other, and ...

Swanson started writing poetry when she was in her early 20s and wrote a book of poems, “Spirit Within,” which she ...

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I feel like I failed her, and I hate knowing that she is gone now and won’t ever see me do those things in the future. Where does motivation come from when you’re drowning in guilt and sorrow? Do the ...

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

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