The New Verse News presents politically progressive poetry on current events and topical issues.
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Wednesday, March 05, 2025
I HEAR PEOPLE ARE MEMORIZING POEMS AND PRAYERS AGAIN
by Janice Lloyd
Janice Lloyd is a former editor and writer at USA TODAY. She has taken poetry seminars with Danusha Lameris, Richard Blanco, and Major Jackson and is working on her first chap book.