LACHRISA GRANDBERRY And She found God in her reflection staring at her, daring her to see herself whole. And she found God in ...

Claire Cameron is a novelist, essayist and author of the memoir How to Survive a Bear Attack. This poem was assembled using ...

This is most likely where I found poetry, although I wasn’t aware of it at the time. The creek held a secret world where I ...

It’s been said that “To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving.” Truer ...

“Poetry found a most unlikely companion in me,” she writes in her new book “Catching the Light,” a reflection on her 50 years as a poet. “Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light,” a new ...

Melissa Ferrer Civil found community, and a path toward better mental health, through poetry. Now, she’s spreading the good ...

I asked them to conjure their thoughts by constructing a “found” poem. A found poem borrows words and phrases from an existing piece of writing to amplify a particular theme conveyed in the ...

I have, though, found a reprieve from my anxious inattention: poetry. More specifically, the poetry of survival—verse written in the shadow of political extremity. I have noticed this is true ...

They settled in San Antonio, where the 72-year-old Nye still lives. She found poetry as a teenager and has used her gift for language to describe life in Texas and in Palestine and to find beauty ...