Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image ...

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God Comes with a Hair Dryer by Anandi Kar is an anthology of poems brimming with nostalgia, resilience, and a yearning for ...

If we read Ditlevsen’s poems through the lens of Lessing, you could say that Ditlevsen’s so-called sentimentality is a poetic anachronism that functions as a subversive tool, an anachronism on a par ...

The 'I met my 12-year-old self' trend is cute but it's also left a sour taste in my mouth. Is anyone else over the ...

What moved Kavanagh — a man who never travelled further than a brief stint in London — to ruminate on such high-falutin ...

Ezra Furman has announced a new album, Goodbye Small Head, and shared its first single, “Grand Mal.” She’s also announced ...

As we navigate life's twists and turns, nature's rhythms remind us that healing, growth and restoration unfold in their own ...

If you need a good cry, look no further than the “ getting coffee with your younger self ” trend on TikTok. It’s one of the ...

In a major show at the Whitney, Christine Sun Kim shines light on Deaf culture and measures sonic experience beyond the ear.

One chronically overstimulated guy headed to a silent meditation retreat to spend ten days tuning into his psyche. That’s ...

Ahead of the publication of her new novel, Dream Count, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the story of her first love.