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

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get in the way of meaning.

Poetry like this, year after year, engraved his place upon the landscapes of Central Otago and the Southern Alps in language that everyone could understand. They have become keepsakes, expressing for ...

As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

The Bird Calls' new album extends into whimsical territory, greeting you warmly with a tapestry of lustrous synths, shimmery electric riffs and softly shuffling drums.

The stories you tell yourself affect you mentally, emotionally, and even physically. Here's how to tell yourself the right stories.

An Evening of Poetry was held on the second floor of the MSU Union on Feb. 5. The event was hosted by the Department of Art, Art History and Design and The Poetry Room, a local poetry open mic.

What have our universities become? What have they lost? Yes, they are reliable providers of professional training, as Western ...

Focus on God and thank Him continually for the blessings in your life. Recently, while shopping at an arts and craft store, I ...

Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

It's wrong to think of self-esteem as a quality that depends only on what we say and do. Self-congratulation is no substitute ...