Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...

Sharp was dubbed the Mary Oliver of Canada due to her celebratory, nature-based and meditative poetry, yet she is a humble ...

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

Below are 60 of the best quotes about love — some are happy, some are sad, some are about love lost, and some are about true ...

In the early 2000s, Monica Lewinsky retreated into private life — at least to ... In fact, I wrote a stupid poem about it in first grade and it found its way to the internet in 1998 or soon after.

It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you think ... This short poem was collected by Mary Austin, an early-20th-century American poet of the modernist movement.

The title If You Asked for a Picture derives from a line in Mary Oliver’s 1986 poem “Dogfish”: “If you asked for a picture I would have to draw a smile/Under the perfectly round eyes and ...

During the hour, we read the poetry of such luminaries as Mary Oliver and John O'Donohue ... are the anchors that hold us steady when life feels like too much. “My pain is mine to carry ...

In this talk, Professor David Keplinger of American University will discuss his longtime friendship with Mary Oliver while looking into what she called “the spiritual purpose” of her poetry, which, in ...

Erin Dohetry tries to fall in love with every character she plays, but Mary Carr ... on for dear life.” The scripts for A Thousand Blows, Doherty says, “were like poetry, it read beautifully.

Mary Wennersten, IDA’s director of educator ... series of chapter books, cowritten by actor Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver, follows dyslexic second grader Hank Zipzer and is inspired by Winkler ...