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Taylor Swift’s Poetry, Catharsis, and Unifying Power

Ars Poetica poet Raiha Zainab explores the connection between poetry, communal catharsis, and Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. Book Raiha and fellow interactive on-demand typewriter poets for events nationwide and around the world.

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Lisa Ann Markuson Lisa Ann Markuson

The Poetics of Barbiecore

We can all agree, I think, that the Summer of Barbie is upon us. The upcoming release of the Barbie movie has unlocked something rare among people: an apparent collective enthusiasm and support toward a mainstream franchise. Meet: Poet Barbie!

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