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University of Michigan launches monthlong celebration of National Poetry Month Events include daily readings, outdoor exhibition, poetry prompts Meredith Bruckner, Community News Producer, All About Ann Arbor Published: Updated: Tags: Signage for U-M s 2021 Poetry Blast is posted at the University of Michigan Museum of Art. (Scott C. Soderberg | University of Michigan) ANN ARBOR – The University of Michigan Institute for the Humanities is marking National Poetry Month with its interactive Poetry Blast. The monthlong celebration invites members of the U-M community and the general public to write, read and hear poetry in a variety of ways. “During the past year many of us have felt stressed, anxious and alone; we’ve had fewer ways to connect with others or even with our own feelings and emotions,” Peggy McCracken, director of the U-M Institute for the Humanities said in a statement. ....
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Khaled Mattawa’s latest poetry collection Fugitive Atlas is full of small epiphanies that remind us of the beautiful and tragic dignity of human experience. The collection draws from Mattawa s Libyan heritage and diasporic experiences to examine how individual moments intertwine with a global consciousness. This consciousness is defined in Our Cities, a poem that takes its inspiration from Octavio Paz s I Speak of the City, as “the metropolis that dreams us all, that all of us build and unbuild and rebuild as we dream.” One subtext of his work invites us to consider our amanah - God’s trust and free will, which alludes to our essential nature as human beings - and that it is both a blessing and an affliction. ....
As part of the 2020 Dear Poet project, students around the country and the world wrote letters to Khaled Mattawa in response to a video of him reading his poem “Beatitudes” aloud. Khaled Mattawa wrote a general response to all of the participants of this year s Dear Poet project. Dear “Dear poet” readers, Your letters are perhaps what poets to live for: highly intelligent readings of our work that assure us that we’ve touched someone’s imagination, and that poetry is in safe hands. I can’t tell how gratified I am for your attentive, empathetic and curious readings of my poet “Beatitudes.” The poem will appear in my new book ....