April is National Poetry Month. In the midst of a pandemic, this year’s celebrations have either been suspended, or the organizers have become more creative in their planning. Where most towns across ...

A tear. Then tears. Then nothing. Then tears. This is how people grieve when they’re alone. It might last for a day, month, or many years. Feelings might be hidden or slightly shown. They cry even for ...

A similar pensive tone is present in his recent collection, A Sharper Silence, wherein he grieves the passing of his wife, Colleen Ahern-Hettich, who died last January from lung cancer. The couple, ...

Young (Dear Darkness) is not only a prolific and acclaimed poet, but also the editor of several anthologies of poems, by African-American poets, inspired by the blues and jazz, and from the body of ...

Eufe Tantia Jr.’s new collection offers a reflective meditation on love, belief, and what it means to be human in a ...

At the center of her work is the belief that poetry is art, and like all art, it is filtered through the souls of both the creator and the recipient. Her poems are born from life’s rawest ...

Atlantic City native Tiriq Rashad artfully explores the layers of loss and grieving on his compelling new LP 'Kiss My Art.' ...

Editor's Note: This review discusses suicide. How can poetry help us now, when practically every morning brings a fresh assault on knowledge, wisdom and safety? Amid the cruel political discourse ...

Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! A BBC Breakfast reporter was moved as she read out a series of poems written by a ...