Jonah and Me' is a chance for readers to sit with poet John F Deane as he reflects on an immense career, a life lived in ...
Obituaries preserve what families most want remembered about the people they cherish most. Across time, they also reveal the ...
Wheatley’s work has been probed and scrutinized, both during her short life and after her death. But despite that, her verse ...
Writing does not take us away from the difficult and the painful. If we write with courage and with integrity, it can take us ...
This week’s poem, Mary Tracy’s “Legacy,” considers our afterlives in the long span of deep time and larger natural cycles. I ...
The suicide of popular Russian poet Sergei Esenin generated an outpouring of shock and grief throughout the USSR and beyond.
Kim Dong-in cited several of Kim Sowol's poems, including 'Sakju Guseong,' 'Dream,' 'Life and Death,' 'Indifference,' and 'Azalea Flower,' and evaluated, "As a poet born in Joseon, I have yet to see ...
A tribute to Nation family we lost this year—from Jules Feiffer to Joshua Clover, Elizabeth Pochoda, Bill Moyers, and Peter and Cora Weiss ...
"Sehnsucht" represents feelings and thoughts about aspects of life that are unfinished or imperfect. It is not create a good ...
Under the gathering sky of the longest night of the year, about 75 people gathered beneath the archway of the Santa Barbara ...
One year ago, Larry Regan stood before a table in the fluttering light of electric candles and read a poem that had helped ...
Over the years, there have been many positive definitions of life. In the words of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka: “The man dies ...