In his opinion Faiq’s verse is like a fresh and fragrant gust of wind in the realm of Urdu poetry that serves to distinguish him amongst his contemporaries. At the same time Rao Manzar Hayat ...

On a recent Friday afternoon, I joined Joe Hoover, S.J., our poetry editor, and James Davis May, the winner of last year’s contest, in a spirited debate to choose the winning poem for the 2025 ...

When asked about the use of Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's poetry in the DGMO presentation, he quoted. "Vinay na maanat jaladhi jad, gaya teen din beeti bole Ram sakop tab, bhay binu hoye na preeti".

There was a welcome reception for the third annual National Poetry Book Festival May 2 in the DCU Club at Polar Park. The event included presentations from author Bill Littlefield, most famous as ...

"We wanted to give Welsh equal weight. There is an ingrained assumption that to reach a big audience, poetry from Welsh poets must be in English," Ms Potts said. "Because we wanted to encourage ...

Mr. Alemnge is among a group of artists using spoken-word poetry to denounce ongoing bloodshed in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions, where separatists are fighting government forces.

THERE are, presumably, 2,600 words that are common in Urdu and the Turkish language, as listed in Purdil Khatak’s book Urdu Aur Turki Ke Mushtarak Alfaaz (Islamabad, 1987). But many of these ...

So why is it that people who “can’t write poetry” really do stop right there and never write poems? The fear of failure is so huge for poetry. Before we start, we’re thinking about Emily ...

Lubega will represent the state during the Poetry Out Loud National Finals on May 5-7 in Washington, D.C., after winning the New Mexico finals in mid-March at the Lensic Performing Arts Center.

The Supreme Court rejected a plea by former councillor of Patur town, challenging the use of Urdu on the signboard of the municipal council of Patur. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the use of ...

This is the KUOW Book Club, and we're reading "You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing ...