Santa Filomena ,” which he wrote for The Atlantic ’s inaugural issue, in November 1857, attests to his lifelong belief in the ...

In savoring more, we increase feelings of happiness and strengthen general well-being, writes guest columnist Gianna Somrak.

It’s a mixed bag of good reading today, with collections from experienced Minnesota poets plus a debut from a ...

Writer Michael Salinger has some unexpected advice for anyone who wants to start writing: don't — at least not right away.

Influenced by his philosophical studies and personal experiences, Nigeria’s poet Gabriel Ayomide Festus channels themes of grief, absence, and language into his work. In this interview with SEGUN ...

In last week’s column I mentioned I was going to cover a poetry collection then realized I needed to obtain permission to quote from the poems. So I have now asked the poet, Kim Dower, and she gave ...

I Am Here!” exhibition at the Harrison Institute and Small Special Collections Library honors Harlem Renaissance poet and ...

Filmmaker RaMell Ross may be a practitioner and admirer of visual art, but in cinema, he strives for the effect of poetry.

M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...

Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...

Boyd is retired professor at Wayne State University and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Michigan.

Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...