Because of metro Detroit's significant Jewish and Arab American communities, the conflict and its deadly outcomes are ...

On the first anniversary of the current war on Gaza, poet Mosab Abu Toha wants the world to understand Palestinian pain.

The first two great American poets were both women. Neither of them was named Emily Dickinson, who came later. And one of ...

The poet begins by seeming to offer comfort to the child, asking her why she is crying.

Poems can also validate your emotional anguish or provide a different perspective to ease your pain in the darkest moments. Use these sympathy poems in cards, messages, texts, or other ways to support ...

I didn’t hug anybody, or talk to anyone. My friends and I walked back silently to FloMo. It was the longest the group of us ...

There is a poem about what a kidnapped child might have been thinking ... But the amount of money she raises isn’t as important as sharing the pain and hope of Israelis with as many people as possible ...

Thoughts of Sterling uses vivid, thought-provoking language and words as pictures to navigate contrasts that define the human spirit—hope and despair, love and heartbreak, the beauty of a relationship ...

In Pakistan, Ikram Basra was known as a poet and journalist, and graduated from the University of Iowa Playwrights Workshop ...

hunger so strong that even imagination does not ease off the pain because the mind is weaker than the limbs and not even the hymns can be remembered as the hunger gives the feeling that the belly is b ...

Last year, Wendy Cope’s poem, "The Orange", went viral on TikTok. I’m not totally certain how a poem goes viral, but it did – ...

New Bedford poet Erik Andrade has been honored with original poems in a book of poetry, fiction and more by Black artists.