Turn to comforting poems about death to find strength and encouragement, or as a meaningful way to let someone know they are ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

SARA SARNA, inspired by the poem “Green Shirt” by Naomi Shihab Nye Is death a folding up of life? Into this suitcase, what we ...

Cristina Rivera Garza’s newly translated novel evokes a mixture of numbness and anxiety in the face of incessant violence.

When we return, Andrea reveals why she has always been fascinated by death and shares some of her favourite poems about it. We’ll be right back. I don’t want to give anything away but suffice it to ...

Swanson started writing poetry when she was in her early 20s and wrote a book of poems, “Spirit Within,” which she self-published in her early 40s. She wrote another poetry book in her early 50s, “The ...

Author, poet, and philosopher David Whyte believes in poetry. Specifically, he believes in its ability to rekindle emotions often buried or denied — from anguish and death, to joy and wonderment.