I open my books, and I find my all. Each word is light, bright and clear, Guiding me through joys and all. In the sanctuary of stories, I am bold. From realms of fantasy to tales of old, Even ...

His poetry often explores psychological and moral themes, offering deep insight into human nature. “I show you doubt, to ...

When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

This Valentine's Day, don't miss the chance to share a heartfelt verse with that special someone who fills your life with joy ...

New Directions Publishing Essex HemphillThe Great Storyteller 1957-1995 As a Black gay writer and activist, Essex Hemphill used words as a weapon, a ...

Inorganic and organic, pain and joy are reconciled in Padel’s poetry through a celebration of diversity, emotional, ...

At a time of growing anxiety, uncertainty and violence a revival and reassertion of one of humankind’s oldest forms of expression and social commentary — poetry — is desperately needed. Speaking for ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

“I talk about love, trauma, pain ... According to the members, the group can help reveal the power of poetry and how the art can transform lives. “How empowering it is to be a poet and ...

Valentine’s Day is upon us. Whether you’re hitched, on Hinge, poly, curious or conscientiously abstaining, love is in the air ...

Celebrate love with eight touching stories that will warm your heart this Valentine's Day, from chance encounters to lifelong ...