In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: ...

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

The interview with the translator of 'Firelets' highlights the challenges and motivations behind translating Bharati's poems.

For example, in the poem, “Empty Bottle”, the poet asks a little girl the reason for preserving an empty bottle of perfume. The girl laughs and says, Till a few days ago.’ ‘Now he’s a ...

One example is her adaptation of A Madman's Diary (1918) by Chinese literary giant Lu Xun (1881-1936). This classic story is narrated through the diary of a "madman "whose writings expose societal ...

Valentine's cards and gifts have their roots in English traditions — but Americans have long embraced them for romantic partners and other loved ones.

Reading this poem recalls the work of Padel’s great ... even in non-mammalian examples, like the Goldfinch. The beauty here is that the poetry stops short of being anthropomorphic or cloying ...

Always have a person in your life with whom you can share all your secrets' For me, you were that person, dadi ...

I Met My Younger Self For Coffee is a poem by Jennae Cecelia that inspired a TikTok trend in February 2025. Cecelia released ...