Bhaswati Ghosh’s Nostalgic for A Place Never Seen is a poetic journey through memory, displacement, and longing.
All Natalia has for Valentine's Day is the grave of her husband, Vassyl, a Ukrainian soldier killed at the front and now buried in the western city of Lviv. That and a purple book of poems she ...
Review by Richard Norton Smith Read the review During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal autonomy and equality. Review by ...
Though I read everything from memoirs to romantasy, there is one genre in particular that haunted me for a long time: poetry.
By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
“The churning, burning world needs poets,” Wharton said. “Poets express the human experience in lyrical words. Metaphor in ...
The 40-year-old Downtown library dedicated to poetry and acts of poetry reopened a year ago after a pandemic and a flood.
After the novelist Geraldine Brooks lost her husband, she postponed confronting the enormous loss—until it became impossible ...
A survey of the Polish poet’s work in the late 1940s and early 1950s highlights Miłosz’s attempt to grapple with the ...