By Jan Worth-Nelson Lately, I’ve been renegotiating with the dark. Darkness gets a bad rap, including in my own mind. Each ...
Reginald Gibbons — a renowned poet, literary critic and Northwestern University professor — wrote the following poem for the ...
Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...
The University of Connecticut’s creative writing program hosted their second Long River Reading Series (LRRS) event of the year on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the Austin Building’s Stern Lounge.
When I began to listen to poetry, it’s when I began to listen to the stones, and I began to listen to what the clouds had to say, and I began to listen to others. And I think, most importantly for all ...
A stand-up and sketch comedy writer and actor, Ilana Long studied improv and performed at The Second ... Between the sweet ...
Childhood is a magical time, a period of wonder and innocence. It's a time when we explore the world with curious eyes and ...
Any anthology is a product of its editor’s decisions. In “ 100 Great Catholic Poems ” (Word on Fire, $34.95), editor Sally ...
Thanksgiving poems full of gratitude Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the ...
The Yiddish Magnetic Poetry Kit includes a mix of more than ... and black-and-white cookies. And no matter how long the journey, the meal will arrive intact, frozen inside a cooler or wrapped ...
The tradition started thousands of years ago (Picture: Getty Images) How to wish someone a happy Day of the Dead ... the thirst of the dead for their long journey home. Children learn that ...
May the festival of lights fill your home with joy, prosperity, and endless happiness. Happy Diwali! May you and your family health, wealth, and prosperity on this auspicious Diwali. Enjoy the ...