Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls” (Matthew ...

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

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: maybe because it came as an unexpected gift from a friend or loved one, or in ...

The name itself carries a special meaning. One of my closest friends, my roommate since class 8, used to write poems under the name Durga Banbasi—which means Durga, the forest dweller. I was pondering ...

Edited out of the poem that is my life. The work that felt like it was not the best use of my time and talents? Edited out. (As my dear friend Saeed Jones says, “If it’s not a hell yes ...

But the two friends accidentally flew to the wrong country ... In the end, Mazozuz deemed the trip “the best vacation of my life” and even extended her trip an extra week.

EXCLUSIVE: A24 is adding to its partnership with megastar Zendaya and her film on the life of singer Ronnie Spector, with Barry Jenkins coming on board to direct Be My Baby and Dave Kajganich ...

“Do whatever you want, Kristi, I’m done here,” I angrily texted after being removed as my friend’s maid of honor for speaking up over what I felt were unreasonable demands. But friends fight, and I ...

“Poems of Parenting.” She said she hopes to make parents laugh and see they are not alone in this journey. “It’s truly exhausting and I know me and my mom friends talk about it and we send ...