Abhay K is a diplomat and a poet. Self-confessedly, he says this often has meant that diplomats have seen him more as a poet and poets have perceived him more as a diplomat. With his newest literary ...

to say the kinds of things no one wants to hear. Now I just write them in poems which take a day to come up with and then I take the next six days off. That’s not how the numbers are supposed to work, ...

Geoffrey G. O’Brien is the author of four books of poems, most recently People on Sunday. He is an Associate Professor in the English Department at UC Berkeley and also teaches for the Prison ...

The closer we get, the less distance needed, the more pain that arises Love, anxiety, tears, fear, happiness, radiance, and worries all transform the reflection of a person into an unrecognizable ...

It was a slim yellow pamphlet brought out by the the Egoist, a small publisher of which Ezra Pound was the leading force, and consisted of 12 poems, beginning with “Prufrock” and ending with “La ...

In his elegy for W. B. Yeats, W. H. Auden wrote that, when the Irish poet died in 1939, “he became his admirers.” Becoming his admirers is, however, only the first stage of a poet’s posthumous ...

On the Town: Poets, painters, primary school children and their parents all came to view an exhibition of original artwork from… On the Town: Poets, painters, primary school children and their parents ...

Library of America, 191 pages, $20. Louis Zukofsky, born into a pious, Yiddish-speaking household on New York City’s Lower East Side in 1904, seems to have jumped fully formed into American poetry. In ...