A Syrian American poet and singer whose music is informed by classical Arab poetry and contemporary American hip hop ...

There’s something so satisfying about wandering through Old Dubai’s souqs. While I don’t enjoy people constantly trying to sell me pashminas and perfumes I don’t need, I do love the vibrant atmosphere ...

In India, Urdu remains an official language in several states and continues to thrive in cultural, literary, and cinematic ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family were in the residence at the time of the fire, which was reported at about 2 a.m.

Julie Danho's first full-length poetry collection, Those Who Keep Arriving (2020), won the Gerald Cable Book Award from ...

Pune-based researcher and author Charu Gidwani had been singularly captivated by Sarmast and the constellation of other Sufi poets. She was convinced of a need to compile and translate their works.

No other season evokes such joy, love and wistful nostalgia, and we’ve selected 15 Christmas poems that perfectly capture all those sentiments with a pretty ribbon on top. As a longtime poetry ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Various poets wrote about being in love or mourning love ... a Persian linguist and poet who wrote in Arabic. In Arabic erotic literature, women’s sexual and erotic poetry served as a window into ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...