Yehuda Amichai, a world renowned poet and one of Israel’s most famous writers, has died of cancer at the age of 76. Amichai, who died last Friday, was known for blending modern ideas with ancient ...

Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.

My mother used to say “beauty is pain.” She chanted the phrase as she combed knots out of my tender head while I writhed in pain between her thighs. Years later, I repeated that same mantra to myself ...

We tend to think of John Keats as, in Lucasta Miller’s provocative phrase, “the most romantic of the Romantic poets.” He’s the pure soul—so the legend goes—who died at only 25, penniless, passionately ...

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press will release Beautiful and Ugly Too by Chuck Perkins, hitting bookstores July 29. New Orleans local Perkins is a product of city’s public school system, and ...

"Ek tarfa pyaar ki taqat hi kuch aur hoti hai… auron ke rishton ki tarah yeh do logon mein nahi bat’ti … sirf mera haq hai ...