The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa ...

as close as family and friends you can’t do without. I was delighted by new, fat collections of the work of two much-loved poets. Roger McGough (The Collected Poems – Viking £25, 752pp ...

Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) wrote the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas ...

An Abundant Life Christian School shooting survivor shares poem she wrote the night of the tragedy to help others begin to ...

And radish art was made: village scenes, Day-of-the-Dead tableaus, Nativity scenes. Some years, the scenes include displays that celebrate particular events, like entries in 1969 celebrating mankind ...

Before we look ahead to 2025, the New York Jewish Week remembers the lives of 18 Jewish New Yorkers who died in 2024. In ...

Sometime in the 1970s, probably at an event in the San Francisco Bay Area, I heard Audre Lorde read a poem.  I don’t remember ...

This is what sign language poetry, a genre rooted in the sign language tradition, looks like: a feast for the eyes.

One’s business is to help the upward and onward march of man.”This quote from an interview with Ehrmann was printed Sunday, ...

Enjoy holiday-themed poems and stories from Cheryl Wade, Linda Hodges, Jeannie Dellar, Vicki Ramseyer, Judy Coccaro, Tammy ...

The prosecutor spoke without emotion: “Your father’s been charged with espionage. Spying under orders from the North Korean puppet regime.” ...