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

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 had dog-eared was ...

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

I swore an oath "to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic." That oath has no expiration date.

Torah High School senior, Rebecca Leeman, launched the recent Jewish Poets—Jewish Voices program Tuesday evening, March 4, in ...

I walk around the city without a camera, which is like saying that I feel incomplete, because my memories will die sooner ...

The socialist New York City mayoral candidate has galvanized support with an energetic, creative campaign. Will it be enough?

An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...

The word kavod – dignity or honor – appears sixteen times, but in fourteen (2x7) of these cases the reference is to the glory of G-d.

Our image in the world — a little tarnished, perhaps, but still a shining example of freedom — is systematically being ...

Homer wrote about the Trojan War; Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Crimean War; Walt Whitman, the Civil War; Wilfred Owen, World War ...

Anyone misguided enough to think that poetry is just for the effete and the elite ought to take a look at this collection by ...