"All That We Ask of You Is To Always Be Happy," Durham poet Bridget Bell's debut collection, comes out on February 4.
Many Americans have heard the expression “I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine” – in fact, a quick Google search turns ...
Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.
This collection of Urdu poetry translated into English by Rakhshanda Jalil brings out the Pakistani poet’s sustained ...
A series of poems by Megan Fox ,describing a physically and verbally abusive relationship, are going viral and raising ...
Burns wrote this poem during the winter of 1785-6, which was included in the Kilmarnock edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786). It employs the Spenserian Stanza, which was ...
POETRY condemning violence against women around the world was projected onto Parliament and other buildings around London on the eve of MPs returning to work from their six-week-long summer break.
To all craftsmen and artists, carpenters and architects, to all of us who even knit the simplest sweater, or build birdhouses ...
Kashiprasad Ghosh (1820s) to Basudhara Roy (2020s), Indian English poetry has walked a long glorious way; from uncertainty to confidence. We open Roy’s A Blur of a Woman and see contemporary ...
Last Sunday’s Island newspaper had my article titled Reading and the Classics. I continue that trend of thought and mention women authors who we of my generation read with such delight. Maybe I need ...
Analysing over 25 years of VCE lists revealed a rising proportion of works addressing social justice, identity, postcolonial ...
Her experience inspired her to assemble an “army of mama bears” to support women going through similar trials, to help them realize that “their baby bears are gifts from God who deserve to ...