Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous ... “on the bad nights, i wake to my mother / shoveling dirt down my throat / i scream mom! i’m alive! i’m alive! / but it just sounds like ...

Girls would wear embroidered dresses and boys would wear white shirts and keffiyeh ... people was Dr Refaat Alareer, a poet, a scholar, and my professor in English, who inspired me to write ...

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...

In a development project as big as Sharswood, there was a lot of cement being poured. That opened up possibilities — and a ...

The city of Charleston's standing poet laureate is celebrating National Poetry Month, which falls during April, by reciting a poem every day of the month via a video on social media. The videos ...

What do you get when you combine soccer, poetry and community service? America Scores Bay Area, home of the poet-athlete.

Admittedly, I am the first to roll my eyes and scoff at literature of the ‘don’t worry ... Ultimately, “Make Believe: Poems for Hoping Again” is spiritual in place of religious, hopeful in place of ...

DEAR READERS: Wishing you and your families a very happy Easter and Passover. Spring is a time to get outdoors and play. It ...

Poetry is known for its brevity. And tell me, where are the poetic politicians like John F. Kennedy, who said, “When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations." ...