Julie Swarstad Johnson, an archivist and librarian at the University of Arizona Poetry Center, has served as poet in residence at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. She is author of the collection ...
Reading Frost requires a kind of modesty and curiosity. Coming to this modesty has been a big part of my own experience with him. At first, I was reading a lot of the poems and thinking, This is dumb.
I’ve come to realize that when we lose the ability to communicate fully in words, the other ways we connect—through actions, ...
In the Ancient Greek epic poem "The Odyssey," Odysseus' men strap him to the mast of the ship so he could hear the sirens' ...
“Kanye West is not Picasso / I am Picasso / Kanye West is not Edison / I am Edison / I am Tesla / Jay-Z is not the Dylan of anything / I am the Dylan of anything / I am the Kanye West of Kanye West,” ...
If Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster doesn’t write for a while, she freely admits to becoming a “wile carnaptious person” to be ...
Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu tables the Tamil Nadu Budget for 2025-26 in the legislative assembly today amid the ...
The two worlds of Sabyasachi Mukherjee spread across two floors of the Nilaya Anthology in Mumbai are like twins separated at ...
These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.
DEAR ABBY: While doing some house cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the ...
Something there is that doesn’t love a wall.” It is the first line of Robert Frost’s poem, “Mending Wall.” In the poem, Frost ...
After being sent to a lunatic asylum in England, Sassoon decided he should be back in the trenches, with the fellows, to ...