In poem 113, Petrarch writes about returning to the region where Laura was born, but he opens by describing his love for his friend, saying he is only “half” himself without Sennuccio, and that both ...

Slow Wreckage is Crooker’s tenth book of poems. She has always been a sharp noticer, especially of the natural world and the ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

When you are angry, you can write an angry poem. When you’re happy, you can write a happy poem. When I’ve had sad times, I’ve written sad poems and it has really helped. Sometimes I read a ...

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

Ward signs off the poem with the declaration: "Happy Halloween for all who believe xo And much love to all who don’t, Bill ...

Throughout the year, there have been many challenges faced by individuals on the job. Finding our joy is critical for our resilience and resourcefulness.

Poetry is close to my heart. I would be lost without its very specific magic, its ability to spark wonder and shock and to open up fresh vistas on life in God. But as W. H. Auden famously says in his ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I wonder if I will miss the moss,” by Jane Mead, and his own poem “Mother.” The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss her translation ...

More than a hundred poems by local writers will be featured on some SMRT trains on the Circle, North-South and East-West lines. It's the largest display of Singapore literature, or SingLit ...

Happy Dussehra 2021: May Lord Rama bless you with happiness, strength, and prosperity on Dussehra. Dussehra festival is also known as Vijayadashami. This year, Dussehra will be celebrated on ...