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We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
This is “Modern Love.” As you probably know, our show is inspired by the “Modern Love” column, where it’s all about the personal essay. But today we’re talking about how poetry can ...
No other season evokes such joy, love and wistful nostalgia, and we’ve selected 15 Christmas poems ... that life is short and that rather than sitting alone thinking about the past, we should ...
Top rabbis and close relatives speak at an emotional launch at a Jerusalem hotel.The post Rabbi Riskin’s new book portrays ...
Author of nine previous books of poetry ... events in their life together, include a miscarriage, a car accident, a sweet May time watching broken ice on the Tanana River flow past, a medical ...
Themes of longing, loneliness and the power of love — romantic, familial and self-love — are constant throughout Maria Shriver’s poetry collection.
One might start to believe that if there is any singular criterion for what makes a poem, it might be that it suffers an endless identity crisis, always pushing past the boundaries of its own ...
It's a life-changing ... he composed the poem as a tribute to her. The poem tells the story of a mother who loves her child no matter what. The poet paints the picture of a mother's love making ...
She is a perceptive documentarian of her hometown’s past, present and future, its joys and pains. In “i remember,” one of the collection’s strongest poems ... i love my hair / so quiet ...
She wants to live life to the fullest; he wants to live forever. Sophie and Martin are at the 2012 Gordon Research Conference ...