On this site, we published hundreds of poems, submitted by people all over the world who were often living very different lives from one another—overworked nurses, suddenly laid-off workers, grieving ...

In Gaza, where lanterns of life are smothered one after another, lonely hearts wander, trying to lean on the seashores to ...

My mum worked all hours and I was lazy and lonely. The middle-class children I hung out with at my comprehensive brought stability and set a bar for me ...

Below are 60 of the best quotes about love — some are happy, some are sad, some are about love lost, and some are about true ...

It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you ... A tree is something in me, Very still and lonely now. Born in 1902, Arna Bontemps had this short poem selected ...

Ono and Lennon maintained a platonic friendship for a year-and-a-half. On the Beatles famous trip to India, Lennon spent much ...

Sharjeel Imam, a PhD scholar at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), completed five years behind bars. Meanwhile, his bail ...

In May 1945, nearly 5 years after his capture, Corporal Jack Soden arrived back to his home in High Wycombe. At that time his family were living at 224 Desborough Road. With him he had his “War-time ...

A Poet's Life is the definitive biography of ... Around 1950, when he was beginning to write poetry, he described one of those lonely moments of childhood when he was dreaming by himself.

At the end of the twentieth century, Chaim Grade preserved the memory of a Jewish tradition besieged by the forces of ...

I want no details about my life getting back to them ... of Abby’s most memorable — and most frequently requested — poems and essays, send your name and mailing address, plus check or ...