These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

While doing some house cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the pages I ...

Ambition: it’s the fuel that powers success, and the drive to do more, be more, and have more… But what if that ambition ...

While grieving the loss of her husband, Ellen Cantor composed 100 poems. Many of them appear in her book, “Unfolding Time” b ...

“The people themselves said this term captured what they were feeling.” Graham Greene’s 1961 novel, A Burnt-Out Case, about an architect disillusioned by his job who withdraws into an ...

There is no breath, no poem long enough to say the solidarity we, Black American people, feel ancestrally for our brothers and sisters in Palestine. People attend the "emergency protest" organized ...

When I interviewed Wayne Dawson for a recent column about his second battle with jaw cancer, the Fox-8 TV anchor mentioned feeling empty. Dawson also is the pastor of Grace Tabernacle Baptist ...

It’s that same belief and adoration of the natural world that comes to mind when reading Easterine Kire’s new collection of poetry ... and cherished trees, we feel their breath deepest ...