Psychology Today1d
When Good Becomes Too Good: The Curious Case of AI Poetry
If AI can write poetry that appeals so perfectly to us, is it truly creative—or merely a mirror reflecting our own biases and ...
Texas Monthly2d
How a Poet Praised for Her Optimism Handles Despair
Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...
WBUR2d
The art of losing
In Jan Donley’s class at Berklee, her students study literature that centers on loss. Loss can make us sad, but it can also help us heal, Donley writes. In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, ...
New research shows people can’t tell the difference between human and AI poetry – and even prefer the latter. What gives?
AI models can produce poems that rate well on certain ‘metrics’. But the event of reading poetry is not one in which we ...
Academy of American Poets3d
Dear Reader—Reaching Toward Community in a Time of Winter
When I began to listen to poetry, it’s when I began to listen to the stones, and I began to listen to what the clouds had to say, and I began to listen to others. And I think, most importantly for all ...
ChatGPT is a poet. A new study shows people prefer its verses.
A new study finds that people prefer poems written by ChatGPT, a chatbot, over those written by human writers.
Pan Macmillan14d
The poetry of the First World War
The First World War inspired profound poetry, words in which the atmosphere and landscape of battle were evoked perhaps more vividly than ever before. The First World War poets – many of whom lost ...
Mint17d
Inappropriate texts at night: HR shares disturbing messages from rejected candidate, ‘Don’t mistake this for weakness’
Inappropriate texts at night: After facing rejection, candidates sent Noida HR professional disturbing messages, including inappropriate texts and love poetry.(HT) An HR professional has revealed ...
Connection19d
Pies and Poetry celebrates Sacramento’s first poetry week
The Reading and Writing Center hosted an event called Pies and Poetry on Oct. 23 to celebrate Sacramento’s first poetry week. Instructional assistant Stuart Canton said he coordinated the event ...
flexjobs19d
How to Answer “What Interests You About This Position?”
Preparing for an interview might be one of the most stressful parts of your job search. On one hand, all your hard work fine-tuning your resume and tailoring your cover letter is paying off. But on ...