the drums
this morning
cold and silent
as the hands
that used to strike them
— Frank Watson, author of Seas to Mulberries
All poems, art, and photos are public domain, creative commons, or used by permission of author or publisher. Poem © 2014 Frank Watson. Photo by Raymond Bryson, via Flickr. |
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New Infographic: The Ballad
Why is the most famous balladeer "Author Unknown"? Find the answer to this and other ballad questions in our latest infographic.
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Willa Cather's Childhood Home
Take a Literary Tour through Willa Cather's childhood bedroom, creaking staircase, wraparound porch—and read how Red Cloud, Nebraska impacted her writing.
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