By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Like a vast 19th-century landscape painting of farmers toiling under the sun, with hundreds of details evoking a world of ...

A survey of the Polish poet’s work in the late 1940s and early 1950s highlights Miłosz’s attempt to grapple with the ...

I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...

Faiz Ahmad Faiz is a poet of this family, the family of which Persian poet Nazeeri Nishapuri said, “The one who is not killed ...

Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

She was widely known for “her discretion and gentle nature”. “This was a simple quiet and normal family life of a woman, a mother and her family, that was destroyed,” she says. Siobhan is now talking ...

Based on his 2017 short collection of poems The Broken Men Chapbook, Word N Sound co-founder and poet Thabiso Mohare aimed to ...

The poet says that while censorship in a dictatorship is nothing new, the same in a democracy feels like entering a new totalitarianism ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

Many of us mindlessly trudge through the day-to-day while looking down the road toward some huge prize or success when, in reality, a life well-lived is the combination of a number of ‘todays’ lived ...

and to have access to the medical and surgical care required to stay well. And for most of the time since my transition, I’ve lived a primarily assimilated life in my community, keeping my ...