POLICE WERE LOOKING TO ARREST ... at a local bar to getting her poems published in a book in 2023, Jaymie Schroeder feels like she's reclaiming her voice."When I got away from him, I just wrote ...

This week my dear friend, Penny, sent me a powerful poem, read beautifully by an older ... (realchangenews.org), exists to provide opportunity and a voice to low-income and homeless people while ...

Last month, we asked for poems about home and received more than ... Singing high that our mirth is what’s called home. Fallen were the shabby stones, the bright sky looming over howling winds.

They were right. This was a scam and I was crazy to believe it. But then a man did come out of the taxi. "I am Mr Liu," he said in a deep voice, "and you must be Alice?" He was one heck of a man ...

Nikki Giovanni, a fierce and lyrical voice of the Black experience ... of our history because I know there is more to come. Her poetry and prose, published in more than two dozen volumes, grappled ...

A lot of readers of poetry — myself and Diane Seuss included — can say we love John Keats. But there will always be someone like the scholar here — possibly the voice of our own better ...

New Yorker writers and contributors on the books keeping them company this winter. The New Yorker’s editors and critics ...

There were nine Banias, six Kanbis ... behind as well as the new life she has embraced. Another original voice in Gujarati poetry is that of Pratishtha Pandya – the Bengaluru-based poet has ...

Because it is Christmas and because poetry is a step away from the hustle, a space to think and reflect, and also because ...

I will render these lines rather unpoetically: “Then came this voice, about noon ... which sets six poems of Gautier. They were friends and neighbors, Berlioz and Gautier.

Even her public appearances were marked by a sense of private emotion ... Unlike many of her Black Arts contemporaries, she honed her voice in poems about the comforts of home and domesticity ...