Always have a person in your life with whom you can share all your secrets' For me, you were that person, dadi ...
Though I read everything from memoirs to romantasy, there is one genre in particular that haunted me for a long time: poetry.
By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...
Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...
Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...
In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.
Modern Poetry gives readers more space to breathe. Inspired by a poetry textbook of the same name which she read as a child, it’s a condensed history of Seuss’s reading and learning and what ...
Watching Arbel Yehud being freed in Gaza today, I thought to myself: this is what it must have been like at Salem. Here we had a diminutive woman being paraded through a baying mob of hollering men.
He was stationed there until he went on deployment in DRC last year. ALSO READ: Rwandan President Paul Kagame rejects South Africa’s ‘distortion and lies’ on DRC Strydom said she had been ...