Poetry doesn’t just reflect life—it makes ... Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it. Life is a tragedy, ...

It’s not relaxation that I seek but clarity of what “is”–of what I am experiencing from quadruple doses of news. It blares ...

Barker, 32, said that as recovery continues for her and her neighbors -- which she described as a marathon now and not a ...

Young poets of Kashmir, mostly in their twenties, remain largely unknown. Some are aware of the risks of antagonising ...

“Long COVID has ruined my life/ All I pray for is to be able to just advance to the next year.” The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still being felt. A poem by Yusaku Norisada, a third ...

It is a prayer for a country where people live without fear, where knowledge is accessible to all, and where minds are fearless. This famous Bengali poem reflects the fleeting nature of life and love.

October: Monster by Dzifa Benson “One language is never enough”, Dzifa Benson writes in the first section of Monster, her ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

Ebenezer O. Makinde, the award-winning author known for his deeply resonant poetry and transformative messages, is excited to ...

The poems in Forest of Noise ... s use of 2,000-pound bombs–each offers moving glimpses of Palestinian life in relative peace and amid the tatters of war. Read More: How Poetry Became a Tool ...