The writing in this poem is taut, graceful and intelligent in a way that shows the mystical themes of life, including love, death, the mind and body, the church and Christ, and idealism.

The woman who takes aim and throws her stone does not confront simply the Goliath of the youth with ... and then one day I stumbled on someone who brought Yeats’s poem to life.

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

This January, while visiting Tulsa with a friend, I made an effort to reconnect with my redneck roots. We went firing at an ...

The Akathist Hymn is a profound, devotional poem, which sings the praises of the Holy Mother and Ever-Virgin Mary. It is one of the most beloved services in the Orthodox Church ... the priest reads ...

Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...

Freewill Missionary Baptist Church hosted members of the Montgomery Police Department Sunday afternoon as a part of a ...

Poetry Day is a British campaign to promote poetry which was first celebrated in 1994. It usually takes place on the first Thursday in October in the United Kingdom. Founded by William Sieghart ...

October 3, 2024, is National Poetry Day in both the US and UK. What better way to celebrate than by revisiting Irish poet Seamus Heaney's "When All The Others Were Away at Mass," which was named ...

The tiny home village, currently under construction, offers a space for the Indigenous community to access vital services and ...

National Poetry Day 2024 is celebrated on Thursday 3 October and is a day to highlight the impact poetry has on people's lives. Each year has a different theme, and this year's theme is 'counting'.