Poetry and Poets – Page 9

Gylan Kain, a Founder of the Last Poets and a Progenitor of Rap, Dies at 81

He spun gripping portraits of the Black experience starting in the 1960s with the seminal Harlem spoken-word collective, lay a foundation for what was to come.

By Alex Williams

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‘Modern Love Podcast’: Novelist Celeste Ng on the Big Power of Little Things

The acclaimed author delves into a Modern Love essay about parenting, poetry and persistence.

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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Why Did I Choose Her?’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

By Brian Rea

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Pankaj Udhas, Bollywood Singer and Maestro of the Ghazal, Dies at 72

His soulful renditions of ghazals, or traditional love poems, were featured on the soundtracks of hit Bollywood movies and moved generations of Indians.

By Suhasini Raj and John Yoon