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Care is Jennifer Horgan’s debut collection from the ever-excellent Doire Press. Horgan’s poems have been described by William ...
The monsoon season inspires creativity, reflection, and romance, exemplified by Kalidas's Meghdoot, a tale of longing. This ...
A medieval manuscript is offering fresh insight into a centuries-old debate about love. The University of Birmingham and ...
When the boy Shankara came before his gurutobe for the first time he was asked the usual question Who are you Shankara responded in an unusual manner He replied in verse a short poem of six stanzas co ...
In a world flooded with cheap facsimiles of human art, will we still be able to rely on our own faculties for creation, or ...
The new lectionary has now been in force since the beginning of Advent last year. I say “in force” rather than a more neutral expression, because there was no ...
Overall, the poetry in this anthology and how it is edited are worthy of each and every iconic woman celebrated here ...
Like many funeral poems that give comfort to the grieving, Dickinson’s piece—and the final stanza, in particular—suggests the dead might live on in the afterlife. RD.COM, GETTY IMAGES 3.
A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...
‘Stanza Azzurra’ by Leanne Ellul now available across Italy. ... Ellul’s L-Inventarju tal-Kamra l-Kaħla features around 85 poems that explore themes of love, loss and the sea.
Emily Dickinson was known, even, for sending poems to friends (and writing them on chocolate wrappers: my kind of friend). Do whatever takes the pressure off—a circle of friends exchanging ...
In that poem’s first stanza, Smith introduces an unsettling image: “on the bad nights, ... fear, ambivalence, and even, at times, love. Each of these 70 poems is titled ...