These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

The third play in the Ufot Family Cycle tells the story of a married couple who lived through a Nigerian civil war in the ...

What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty in storytelling.

Now, five Premier League and Championship League clubs are set to receive their own official poems to add to their supporters' linguistic legacy. A Poem for your Club is a new initiative from the ...

Kavi Kalash fearlessly recited a poem: "Sambhaji (Maharaj) has been tied like Hanuman in the court of Islami Ravan. Maharaj looking red because of wounds and blood from the great war he fought.

But we never fought battles on this issue with anybody. That is why we are Hindus,” he said to the audience at the programme. The Israel-Hamas war triggered a ‘political war’ in India, with the BJP ...

Jeet Thayil, whose literary prowess has earned him accolades such as the Sahitya Akademi Award and a Booker Prize nomination, read from his latest collection of poems, I’ll Have It Here. His voice, ...

Monday marks the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II that had profound implications for the two countries as well as the rest of the world.

Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.

Not so long ago, helping refugees get settled was largely uncontroversial. Since World War II, the United States has distinguished between immigrants, who choose to leave their country, and refugees, ...

But I also suspected—hoped, I suppose—that the war could not possibly drag on for ... a decisive factor in Ukraine’s national defense. Why is he under house arrest in Kyiv?