Berkshire Eagle1d
Poet Lisken Van Pelt Dus explores identity and belonging in new collection 'How Many Hands to Home'
Poet Lisken Van Pelt Dus explores themes of identity, displacement and belonging in her new collection, "How Many Hands to ...
The New Yorker1d
The Best-Selling Novelist Kaveh Akbar Leans Into His Poetic Roots
With the dawn of a ceasefire in Gaza, the writer reflects on collections by Palestinian poets that don’t lose sight of love ...
Love may be timeless, but the way we talk about it isn’t − the ancient Greeks’ ideas about desire challenge modern-day readers, lovers and even philosophers
Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, people remind themselves that not all expressions of love fit the stereotypes of ...
The Atlantic22d
When Poets Face Death
The ending of his poem isn’t sad or melancholy, but it is final (we can’t climb any higher) and a little resigned (we are spectators of what our life has become, and perhaps we were spectators ...
Today26d
This pharmacy prescribes poetry to help people through hard times
Customers who walk into the Poetry Pharmacy can find a poem or words of comfort to make them feel a bit better. NBC’s Kelly Cobiella reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight.Jan. 5, 2025 ...
The Daily Telegraph28d
Love poems axed from schools under Syria’s new ‘extremist’ curriculum
Proposed changes criticised for religious tone as interim government accused of going ‘well beyond’ its caretaker role Syria’s new leaders have been criticised after they announced plans to ...