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

Did you make it? Tell me, Love, are you in the quiet yet?

Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water ...

Met at eighteen, in translation, they showed me I wasn’t alone in love’s thrashings ... The gift of songs and poems and ...

Inspiring writing and poetry in Maine. That's the goal of a statewide project aiming to help foster stronger communication in communities.

Like, how did shoveling compost lead me to love? Bottle rockets to guilt?" Some earlier poems began with Walquist reading the news — and reading their surroundings, no doubt — then engaging ...

Today, she’s paying tribute to the late great Kris Kristofferson with a cover of “Help Me Make It Through the Night.” Unfortunately, fans won’t be able to find Wilson’s version of the ...

"I also write essays and I write prose, mostly nonfiction. I think that poetry for me has been a place where exploring a lot of the more internal and personal things feels more natural or just ...

It was a caste system that she was accustomed to, and she talks to me in a very condescending manner, like “the help,” when I don’t do things right. My MIL is wealthy (but acts vulnerable ...

Limón continues celebrating her signature project, "You Are Here," connecting readers to nature through poetry, plus more of ...

They take over everything to help me find a bit of social energy. Jane was awarded her work ill-health pension, ESA, and PIP and uses the money on a cleaner and gardener. She lives alone and far ...

The wait to release the poetry collection may have been long, but the journey to where she is now took even longer, Shriver explained in the essay. “It’s taken me a really long time to get to ...