Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...

By Nehru Odeh“Wherever your feet have touched the ground, a city of light has risen and bloomed.” – Prof. Niyi OsundareChief Joop Berkhout, the legendary publisher who made book publishing in Nigeria ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book.

To a soundtrack of bird sounds, poetry like Emily Dickinson’s “Hope is the Thing with Feathers,” and music evoking ...

They include Phillis Wheatley, who is considered to be one of the first Black and enslaved people to publish a book of poems ... Another is Emily Dickinson, whose legacy as a sharp and outspoken ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

Watch the celebrated actress recite Maria Woodford’s ‘elegy for a nissan micra’ which came out on top in this year’s time-themed contest ...

Find today’s readings here. “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part and it will not be taken from her ...

Linda Lambert pleaded not guilty to felony murder and robbery charges in connection with the death last fall of Gene Dares. A woman has pleaded not guilty to charges alleging that she set up the ...

Last January, the Blackhawks re-signed Dickinson to a two-year contract extension with a $4.25 million cap hit. The Georgetown, Ontario native had a career-high year during the 2023-24 season ...