We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it’s a slog that ...
From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we ...
I was scared my parents wouldn’t let me study or write poems. That fear is what led me to adopt the pen name Jyoti Jungle. I ...
The book, celebrated at a recent launch at the Arts & Letters Club of Toronto, is a collection of sonnets – traditionally a ...
He looks up close and ranges far and wide, addressing heavy matters with a light, often ironic touch ... apprehending the whole without enumerating its parts.” In the book’s first poem, “Dark Gray,” ...
While core acts of devotion take center stage, qasidas (Islamic odes) and devotional poetry serve as powerful complements, ...
The late author’s “Wolf Hall” trilogy, Barrett writes, uses details from Thomas Cromwell’s life as “nucleation sites around ...
The free event, open to the public ages 18 and older, will feature more than 20 poets reading their works related to women.
Hofstein wrote poetry from the age of nine in Hebrew, later also in Russian and Ukrainian, from 1909 in Yiddish. His first ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new immersive exhibition at the Dublin Arts Council takes viewers on a journey through the beauty and ...
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s an Ancient Game Night, “Ouroboros” and “¡A Bailar!” ...