For National Poetry Month, we talk with Richard Blanco, whose “One Today” poem was read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration ...

In 'Cosmic Connections,' Charles Taylor focuses on how art, and poetry in particular, both expresses and responds to the ...

It’s surely something to celebrate that the most famous ... a poetry that packs meaning into the briefest of word counts. The results have almost a meditative quality to them. And now all ...

Paul Revere was immortalized by Longfellow's poem and became an American icon. William Dawes, the other midnight rider, is ...

in which people recite famous works in an open mic format. “I see who likes poetry among those whom I interact with, and I know they’re representing a sample of all people out there who would ...

So where should you start for the best poems about life and all ... time and stretches beyond the grave. As one of America’s most well-regarded poets, Emily Dickinson has more than a few famous ...

You might know Maria Shriver because of her famous family ... public voice for causes all her life. But her poetry, she says, is her private voice – and this time, Maria Shiver's cause is ...

Artists and writers, Rabbi Kook asserted, would play a great part in the ultimate t’shuva of the Nation envisioned by the Prophets of Israel in awakening a stirring for Divine expanses and a return to ...

As Mandelstam wrote, “Poetry is the plough that turns up time, so that the deepest ... That, to me, is the greatest solace of all.

At the same time, the brilliance of Chinese culture ... encounter with a young man in The Rose Garden. As we all know, China has been famous for its traditional medicine since ancient times ...

The esteemed critic Harold Bloom, a native speaker of Yiddish, called Chaim Grade one of the four greatest writers in the ...