By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

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I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...

Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every ...

You may or may not share Dante’s religious convictions, but perhaps you can relate to the notion that romantic love at its ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

In celebration of Black History Month, the Camden County Historical Society (CCHS) is showcasing “Roots and Realities: The ...

How can one convey their thoughts while hiding from the world? One individual uses poetry as a shield: especially to hide him ...

Love always has been a mystery to me, and I doubt I’m alone in that. It seems to be THE critical thing in living, the thing ...

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

Valentine’s Day. Does it make you smile, remembering your latest kiss with your significant other? Or does it make you cringe ...