Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...

Jacob’s early scholarship focused on the Nibelungenlied; Schmiesing argues that his fascination with the epic poem stemmed ...

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

In a landmark judgment yesterday, the Supreme Court demolished the idea of 'bulldozer justice' that several state governments ...

Kilkenny teacher Bernie Woods, also known as the ‘Meaningful Múinteor’, is set to launch her Meaningful Mindful Poetry series, forging the way for young people to practise mindfulness, at The Book ...

A program, "Jewish Poets of the Past," will feature works by the Peruvian-Jewish poet, Inge Strusberg, and the Israeli ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – Angela Short walked into a Syracuse courtroom Friday holding a white marble box containing her teen daughter ...

Probably no sonnet has ever meant so much to so many people as the one by Emma Lazarus that adorns the Statue of Liberty in ...

From war veteran to poet laureate, London, Ontario’s Frank 'Tex' Davis has seen his share of adventure.

In a recent Recreation class, I was reintroduced to Edgar Lee Masters, a poet I last read in high school. But this time, I learned more about the ...

For Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream, decadence was part of the day job, but soon after starting a family his priorities ...