Since Poetry from Daily Life began Nov. 5, you’ve met poets from Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Alabama, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. We began in one paper — the Springfield News-Leader ...

Probably the most popular ballad form rhymes in lines two and four. In shorthand, it looks like this: abcb. Here’s an example from The Mouse was Out at Recess, Wordsong/Boyds Mills Press, 2003.

With today’s poem, we commemorate the Halloween birthday of John Keats (1795–1821), the youngest and shortest-lived of the English Romantics. “La Belle Dame Sans Merci” recreates a medieval folk form, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A new bill in the Tennessee General Assembly takes aim at Ballad Health and seeks to repeal the law that allowed the hospital organization to form. The bill, HB 2600, proposed ...

Full Ballad Health statement: " The bill sponsors live in urban communities elsewhere in Tennessee, so we can understand why they may not be sensitive about access to healthcare for rural Tennesseans.

The showrunner had a lot of different ideas on what form that could take, but in the end, it became “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road” — and crafting the song was a delicate process.

Since Poetry from Daily Life began Nov. 5, you’ve met poets from Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Alabama, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania. We began in one paper — the Springfield News-Leader ...