Valentine's Day is a time for poetry, to speak of love and how romance and relationships change and deepen over time. Elders ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

From the mythology of Gráinne and Diarmuid to the poetry of Yeats and the songs of Van the Man, Ireland has long celebrated ...

When we met, I was a 20-year-old girl with a desperate desire to be loved. Mark was a 30-year-old bartender with a penchant ...

She was widely known for “her discretion and gentle nature”. “This was a simple quiet and normal family life of a woman, a mother and her family, that was destroyed,” she says. Siobhan is now talking ...

Dear Bel, I've been married for 20 years - and I'm the long-suffering wife who's had enough of the suffering now.

With Valentine’s Day looming, I invited readers to submit sex-related questions. Some of the letters I got made me smile; ...

Many stories have been written about the tragedy; this one focuses on Astor’s second wife, Madeleine, who was newly married and pregnant ... the Selected Poems of Mary Oliver” (Penguin Press ...

You’re face… to face… with the man who sold the world! It’s an eerie, jarring lyric. One befitting the Halloween season. Terrorizing and horrifying. But what ...

make him a man for all times but especially for our own. Thomas Merton expressed this vision in his poetry, novels, essays, devotionals, and autobiographical writings. We present to you this ...