Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...

FLINT, MI -- Kameron Motley, who grew up on the city’s north side, identifies with the word “Fearless.” It’s a mentality that you have to have as a student with lofty goals from Flint, a city that is ...

After her school district went on lockdown during the Santa Clarita school shooting last week, a high school senior put her feelings into words. “I don’t want to live with this fear on my chest,” ...

The prolonged absence of parents often places grandparents, as the children's primary caregivers, at the center of their ...

Founded in Chicago by Harriet Monroe in 1912, Poetry is the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world. Monroe's "Open Door" policy, set forth in Volume I of the magazine, remains ...

Fear is the mind killer. This is the striking first line in the Bene Gesserit litany against fear. Dune fans have long been entranced by the litany’s power, and many of them have even tried to use it.

If you besiege a city for many days, to wage war against it in order to capture it, you must not destroy its fruit trees by wielding an ax against them… ~ Deuteronomy 20:19 tearing out or cutting down ...

Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, and behold, the skin of his face was radiant. They were afraid to approach him. ~ Exodus 34:30 this glow of history and promise. It frightens the neighbors.