You may or may not share Dante’s religious convictions, but perhaps you can relate to the notion that romantic love at its ...

On Valentine’s Day, four classical dancers — Navia Natarajan, N. Srikanth, Divya Devaguptapu and Amrita Lahiri write about ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

What better time than stormy February to celebrate the richness of Santa Cruz’s literary community? What better time to read poetry than a stormy day amid political upheaval? Here, Lookout launches an ...

Love is what makes your cell phone ding every time I send you a message. 17. The world would be meaningless without you.

Through her poetry, Sarojini Naidu celebrated the beauty of her homeland and vividly reflected on themes such as patriotism, ...

Feb. 27-March 1 and March 6-8. Nighttime performances begin at 7 while Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. “Passports aren’t necessary for this trip to the tropical Margarita Hotel and Bar,” said Depot ...

Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...

Many Americans have heard the expression “I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine” – in fact, a quick Google search turns ...