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These poems are an ode to the feelings experienced on the fringes of what's socially accepted, but that doesn't make them any ...
Nobody goes into poetry to get rich. But at Shawn Welcome’s low point, he was pretty much homeless. He was married with children, yet relying on friends and relatives to take them in. It can be a ...
In his debut novel, Ocean Vuong took pains to be illegible, then blamed the reader for reading. In his new book, he is ...
A conversation with the anonymous creator of the popular account about their new collection of poems.
She made me love / She made me love / She made me love more.” Anjali was so close to the veil that her hearing was failing. I ...
If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...
The Hindustani classical exponent on singing the poetry of Amir Khusrau and singing playback for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ...
This song, sung again and again through my childhood, gave me more than musicality—it gave me moral imagination.
Two stars of the popular Netflix reality dating show Love on the Spectrum said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial comments ...
The word love is elusive, a noun without context. However, its verb form, "loving," is more than the thing. It invokes poetry ...
The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming and the afternoon breezes are doing their best to hold off the sure-to-come heat ...
This is an excerpt from a longer article, which is published online at Noel Quiñones ’15 is a Nuyorican poet, ...