Pablo Neruda constantly reminds us that the ache of love and loss is a constant in life. Shel Silverstein’s iconic books like “Where the Sidewalk Ends” and “A Light in the Attic” are many children’s ...

“I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness ... the light of those flowers." — Pablo Neruda Love is not showy, it's constant and unwavering!

the poet Pablo Neruda, one of the twentieth century’s few poetic giants. In the Elemental Odes Neruda employed a sinuous line rather like a rose-stem barbed with images. And because in Spanish the ...

Yes! I thought, as I read these lines from the Russian American poet Joseph Brodsky in a 1989 love poem, “A Song.” There’s ...

Carmen Bugan’s books include a memoir, Burying the Typewriter: Childhood under the eye of the secret police (Picador) as well as several collections of poetry, including Lilies from America ...

Discover inspirational May quotes celebrating growth and renewal. Embrace new beginnings and the beauty of nature’s rebirth ...

Remember how light you feel after you have cried your heart out? A good cry releases pent-up stress and tension, shifting the body out of a "fight or flight" response, and into a state of relaxation.

Check out these Canadian poetry collections we're excited about in spring 2025! If you're interested in poetry, the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize is currently accepting submissions. You can submit an ...

After 30 days of fasting, millions will flock to their hometowns to celebrate the holiday and pursue happiness by visiting their parents, relatives and friends. Amid the economic slowdown ...