poetry strives to distill emotion into a short and sweet (sometimes even bittersweet) message. We’ve gathered the best love ...

The best short ... of Babel” (written long before the age of online algorithms and artificial intelligence) centers on an imaginary library containing every book that was or ever could be ...

Readers who have ever struggled ... Palace” at Poetry Foundation. Poe’s The Oval Portrait is one of his shorter stories, but one whose intensity is not limited by length. The short story ...

MacAskill is the author of three previously published poetry collections, including Shadow Blight , winner of the Governor ...

Cannot a poem be written for the ear ... are in both respects out of place — fine enough to preserve the play for ever as literature, but yet so inappropriate as to prevent the play from ...

Wrestling is a form of entertainment that relies on real events for storytelling. However, some storylines have ended due to ...

Poems Aloud, written by Joseph Coelho and illustrated ... Poems that rhyme, poems that don't, long poems and even short poems - get ready to enjoy them by yourself or with friends!

Peter K. Steinberg works to change the narrative around Sylvia Plath, highlighting her achievements and skill as a writer of ...

She’s a writer and darned good cowboy poet, who has presented her work at the national Cowboy Poetry ... wish I’d written that.” I do. You go girl. Some of the best writing advice I ever heard came ...

Sandra Cisneros, Joy Harjo, and Juan Felipe Herrera spoke at the University of Iowa on Sept. 27. All three panelists ...