At the end of 2024 South African poet Ingrid de Kok published Unleaving, a significant collection of substantial new poems.
While the Bible’s God demands obedience and punishes sin, the 'Manyoshu' radiates innocence, joy and harmony with nature.
He also has the best lines. “Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heav’n,” Satan declares in “Paradise Lost”, an epic poem by John Milton. God, by contrast, says boring things about ...
My guest this week on "Poetry from Daily Life" is Amos Bridges ... I once wrote about my love for gas station meatloaf (if you know, you know) and worked a reference to my youngest sister's ...
The award-winning, bestselling fantasy novel by TJ Klune covers family, understanding and LGBTQ issues and will be explored ...
Yet something is amiss. These are not poems lost in love but rather acutely aware that love will be lost. These are future ruins in verse form. That’s not to say that they lack magic or invention.
Ruth Wiggins’s superb poetry collection The Lost Book of Barkynge covers several ... “In each room, we leave some of those little trinkets / we love most, that the house is stealing from ...
I began to write my own versions of this sort of poem, little bleak existential ditties ... the self disappears completely or is lost. Either way, an involuntary act, unlike the struggle to ...
The daughter of a former Pacific Palisades housekeeper, author Yesika Salgado recounts the home and family that influenced her life and career.
With the history and significance of this special occasion being lost in transition over the years, there's some facts about ...