God spoke to Moses saying, “Consecrate to Me, from among the Israelites, every firstborn of man or beast—the first issue of ...

Czesław Miłosz lost his homeland to a Stalinist regime. What have we Americans valued in our own cultural past that might now ...

I often think about my high-school self: avid lover of Holly Warburton paintings and musical theater, writer of prose and poetry and a girl with a rebellious streak convinced, in true teenager fashion ...

Photoshop CS6 tutorial showing how to create a text-driven, graphic poster of your favorite celebrity, musician, poet, writer ...

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The late New York Gov. Mario Cuomo had a famous dictum that politicians campaign in poetry and govern in prose. After a ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

This brings to mind the poets of ideology and algorithms that Nadezhda would have called “mechanical nightingales.” When a ...

Justin Festge Russell’s first foray into poetry was less a calling and more of an assignment, but his interest in the craft ...

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For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages. A ...