We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Poet and author Charles Ghigna shares the story of a poem he wrote after waking up to his infant son's babbling over a nursery monitor.

Diverse elements of Chinese culture and civilization have influenced Persian literature, particularly Persian poetry. Many ...

THE standards of Urdu have suffered a tangible lapse and we have come to terms with the tragedy. But one’s heart sinks when one listens to some so-called professors of Urdu mispronounce shehr aashob, ...

Where do poems come from? After my school assembly ... then I thought perhaps the best answer would be to simply share an example of how I got an idea and how I developed it into a poem.

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

Spanning centuries, these poems reflect deep perceptions of China ... some Persian poets even visited China — Saadi, for example, visited Kashgar in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in the ...

Métis artist and activist Jaime Black-Morsette first hung seven red dresses in the boughs of a willow tree overlooking the ...