Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Poems don’t give you news, they give you inspiration. Poems don’t give you knowledge, they heighten your sensitivity. Poems don’t give you information, they increase your empathy.

It’s not just that we’re in an economic meltdown. It’s how we got here that blows,” writes columnist Stephanie Finucane.