In a preface to the collection Contemporary Catholic Poetry: An Anthology, the editors April Lindner and Ryan Wilson discuss their criteria for measuring, more or less, what kind of Catholic a poet ...

Fall is the last gasp before winter shuts golf down for recreational players, but it's also when professional players have a chance to move up to the next level of the sport. Drew Nesbitt was the lone ...

Kenn Ricci made a big—and prescient—bet on the rise of the rich. And I mean, the really rich. Ricci is a pilot whose obsession over four decades with aviation and luxe travel made him a billionaire.

Goodbye and thank you. This is the final issue of "Poetry from Daily Life." We published the first column on Nov. 5, 2023 and now, almost two years and 100 columns later, we have come to the end. My ...

A collection that reflects quietly on preoccupations that are as personal and subjective as they are objective and concerned with wider issues Kiriti Sengupta’s Selected Poems offers a journey through ...

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your ...

The great, early-twentieth-century Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy much preferred writing about a culture’s end-times rather than all of the times that came before. This was largely because he ...

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita at 20: An Anthology of Louisiana Poetry and Art, Edited by Mona Lisa Saloy and John Warner Smith, Black Bayou Press “They say ‘You’re either going to a storm, going through ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. One of the highlights of my first three years as a literature professor at MIT—and indeed, of my 15-year career as an educator—has been the recent discovery that ...

Flooded with the warm rays of the golden sun. “Cool murmur the waters through flowery slopes descending. Singing are the birds to the verdure, singing the leaves to the wind. “For you are smiling the ...

A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.

With words that pulse with vulnerability, sensuality, retrospection, and joy, a gifted collective of Black queer poets are crafting literary works that boldly reflect the fullness of Black queer life ...