Flag Day is June 14. What does it represent? What do we cherish in this nation of ours? In the words of John Denver, it could be "... poems, prayers ...

“I don’t really believe in Collected Poems,” the American poet and critic ... (The piece went viral in 2007, and led to other essays about God, opening up a new readership for Wiman.) ...

The first poem in Carter’s book, “God’s Rhyme,” was written in 1972 — on a typewriter. The book will be available on Kindle. “I started writing poetry in high school, probably the ...