One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — ...

In “The Bitterroot Path,” one watches her move from lyric’s uncontaminated source of wonder in its Romantic roots to ...

The principle of equality is theoretically recognized as one of the fundamental foundations of democracy. Over the years, ...

Chimney Rock, which stood for centuries on the Oklahoma plain as a towering guide for covered wagons crossing the treacherous Cimarron River, has fallen victim to the same forces which created it.

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

President Michael D Higgins has conferred the honour of Saoi of Aosdána on the poet Paul Muldoon.

What an image,” an audience member whispered, looking at a photo displayed behind poet Claudia Rankine — it depicted a couch ...

Indian Time was started 41 years ago as an offshoot of legendary Native American news publication AKWESASNE NOTES ...

The poem reads as a sort of prayer in which the speaker seeks a connection to the god across time and space, and this connection changes him. Rilke’s poem is a deeply enigmatic one and its meaning ...

Thomas Merton expressed this vision in his poetry, novels, essays ... bare furrows, The winter wind still croons as dumb as pain. The four white roads make off in silence Towards the four parts of the ...

Some of that was pleasant (Dark Winds, and The Hedge Knight), but most of it was not. The stress kept mounting, the news went from bad to worse to worse, my mood seemed to swing between fury and ...

Observant members of the Australian literary world have been amazed by the Times Literary Supplement of September 10, 2010. I ...