“Very few people are familiar with Urdu literature, even through poetry. There were forms such as the qasida — used to praise someone or a marsiya, a song of sorrow that have faded out,” he say ...

My spouse and I have completely different social needs — I love going out and being around people, while they’re more introverted and prefer quiet nights at home. How can we find a balance ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Two events explore and showcase poetry to celebrate National Poetry Month, Versified: Rated Poetry and Speak Poetry Festival. On April 25, starting at 6:30 p.m., Poetic X’s ...

Think you have a way with words? The Poetry Slay Challenge by Keno Publications invites poets, writers and logophiles to an evening in Nicosia dedicated to performance poetry. This Thursday night ...

DEAR ABBY: My best friend of 45 years and I are 65. She has been married since 1985; I have been divorced for many years. She recently shocked me by claiming that a mutual friend told her I have ...

I’ve been reading about attachment styles, and I think my partner and I have very different ones — I’m anxious and crave reassurance, while they seem more avoidant and pull away when things ...

Dear Annie: My best friend, “Claire,” has been dating her boyfriend, “Jay,” for three years. I really liked him when they first started dating, but lately, she’s been confiding in me ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Literary Cleveland, the nonprofit organization and creative writing center working to elevate local writers and their work, is bringing back their Cleveland Poetry Festival.

That’s what poetry does and that’s what psychotherapy does. It asks you to slow down and consider the words. Through words an individual explains themself. Through words they reveal themself.

Noel Gallagher is putting some serious distance between himself and longtime pal Russell Brand following the comedian’s assault charges — and it looks like his daughter Anaïs had a big hand ...

Poetry Out Loud is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry. Poetry Out Loud is a national arts education program that encourages the study of great poetry by ...