Throughout the twentieth century, few countries in Asia suffered more from foreign occupation, civil war, and international military conflict than Korea. The Colors of Dawn brings together the moving and powerful voices of over forty Korean poets from these turbulent years. From 1903 to 1945, the Japanese Empire occupied the Korean peninsula and instituted measures to annihilate the nation and its culture. After Japan's defeat in WWII, Korea became a killing ground during the

The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the granddaddy of all cowboy poetry events, recognized by the US Senate for its pioneering role in the preservation and revitalization of this important American tradition. In conjunction with the 30th anniversary of the event, this commemorative volume collects over 100 poems by various cowboy poets who have appeared at the gathering over the last three decades. In addition to poems that will make you laugh, sigh, or sit up straight in

Learning English opens doors to new opportunities, whether for work, education, or everyday life. Many people face challenges when English is not their first language. Fortunately, local libraries offer a valuable resource: English as a Second Language (ESL) classes. These classes provide a supportive environment to build language skills without cost or complicated enrollment processes. Why Choose ESL Classes at the Library? Libraries are more than just places to borrow books

Public libraries have long been a cornerstone of community learning and connection. Now, with the launch of a new website, the public library is stepping into the digital age with a platform designed to make accessing resources easier, faster, and more enjoyable. Whether you are a frequent visitor or someone who has never used the library’s online services, this new website offers features that will enhance your experience and open up new ways to engage with knowledge and cul

Poetry is a powerful medium for exploring and celebrating diversity. It allows us to delve into the unique experiences and stories of individuals from various backgrounds, fostering empathy and understanding. National Cowboy Poetry Gathering : The Anthology The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the granddaddy of all cowboy poetry events, recognized by the US Senate for its pioneering role in the preservation and revitalization of this important American tradition. In conjun