A poet, raised among refugees in New York's Washington Heights, confronts the ghosts that inhabited his childhood.

I Am Maria: My Poems and Reflections on Heartbreak, Healing, and Hope' will hit bookshelves on April 1, 2025 Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

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Dr. Refaat Alareer, a martyr poet from Gaza, transformed his death into a defiant call for justice, demanding the world ...

Alongside ‘The Wound in Time’, here we’ve curated a collection of just some of the most poignant World War One poems, including both the writing of famous soldier poets and that of nurses, mothers, ...

I try to carry on as normal, but this has completely upturned the foundation of my life - everything I thought was real. What ...

Poetry event The next “A Reason to Listen” live poetry event is set for Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Sanctuary, 1301 J St., Arcata. November’s theme will be poets responding post election. Sign-ups begin ...

“In my mind, the poem was on a tiny little chip. No one would see it; it would be more of an ethereal experience.” At J.P.L., Limón met with Bob Pappalardo, the Clipper mission’s project ...

Mwikali poses for a photo with her family and Oga Obinna (r). Photo: Photo: Trudy Kitui. Shantell Mwikali penned a lovely message to the media personality and his colleague Dem Wa Facebook. She ...

Is writing poetry part of your thought process? Poetry leads to artistic creation for me, and my poems are as important to sustaining my life as my art is. Many people describe visiting your ...

the offering of water, each drop of rain, each rivulet, each pulse, each vein. O second moon, we, too, are made of water, of vast and beckoning seas. We, too, are made of wonders, of great and ...