It’s time to rhyme. Take a look and find the kind that sounds sublime. Limericks are funny, five-lined poems. They follow an AABBA rhyming pattern, meaning that the first, second and fifth lines rhyme ...
It’s early morning, and inside the Northgate Center here—a former elementary school now used as a staff-training facility by the city school system—about 30 teachers are munching bagels and sipping ...
English spelling is a crazy mess, but it’s a mess that makes sense if you look at the history of how it got that way. Writing changes much more slowly than speech, so often our spelling reflects older ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Organizations in our hometowns are coming together for a day of art and literature this weekend. The 10th annual Rhythm & Rhyme Melrose Fall Festival is happening Saturday at the ...
“Rhyme, Rhythm, and Resistance” is both an ode to artists of the past and a nod to artists of today who have a common “disdain for the status quo.” Patrice Green, curator for African American and ...
What Zephryn Conte does with a beat is easily defined: anything she wants. To be more precise, Conte, who’s “somewhere between 40 and ageless,” uses her omnipotent rhythmic abilities to channel dance, ...
I grew up in a household where food, music, and language reigned. My mother cooked the most mouth-watering curry chicken and was a stickler for words. While in med school, my father was in an ...