Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

Interconnected stories of Soviet citizens trying to build a new future after World War II. Memories of the old, dreams of the young, and the residues of class mingle and clash.

Beneath the Sea It Sings presents the story in an original fashion, having your sole character relay the narrative as if she ...

A poem about the sea might use long followed by short lines to suggest the action of waves breaking. In the poem Island Man, Grace Nichols uses long and short lines to suggest the sea – look at ...

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling. In this week’s poem, Gregg Palmer invites us into the sinuous darkness of a stream running through winter ice. I love this poem’s vivid ...

A poetic gesture by Danish Ambassador to the Philippines, Franz-Michael Mellbin, has gained attention after he shared a haiku ...