A tourist who is out of time approaches the end of his or her trip and must return home soon. This is how the Rev. David May ...
Any anthology is a product of its editor’s decisions. In “ 100 Great Catholic Poems ” (Word on Fire, $34.95), editor Sally ...
Orlando Reade’s fascinating history of John Milton’s epic shows that Paradise Lost may still be a poem for our times, writes ...
L ate in his career, the English poet W. H. Auden distilled the whole business of poetry into three pungent lines: “A poet’s ...
And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.” — Friedrich NietzscheI have never liked ghost stories ...
Next week, Father John Misty will release his sixth album, Mahashmashana. It’s one of his best, displaying all the qualities associated with the man: wit, insight, grandiosity, melody, beauty, a ...
Mary Alice has always told me that the true beauty of a tree can be seen when the tree has lost its leaves. There have been many poems written about trees ... When Kilmer wrote that “Only God can make ...
Vile child abuser John Smyth, QC, and morals crusader Mary Whitehouse came to Australia in the 1980s to spread the word of ...
Slow Wreckage is Crooker’s tenth book of poems. She has always been a sharp noticer, especially of the natural world and the ...
Friends and family who gathered on Thursday, November 7, at St. Aidan’s Church, Clongeen, for the funeral mass of Patrick ...
Members of the community filed into the school's gymnasium for a special ceremony organized by PJHS's student council and the ...
A world surrendered to technology is inhabited by humans whose relationships are devoid of the grace of divine love — a world ...