In Argentina, the centuries-old tradition of payada — improvised sung poetry — still echoes across the countryside. The art ...

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With the typewriter poetry mentorship in mind, I shared some writing exercises to help get the creative inspiration flowing.

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Focus on [Amanda] Gorman's lines: "Being American is more than a pride we inherit, it's the past we step into and how we repair it,"' writes an L.A. Times reader.