In the Ancient Greek epic poem “The Odyssey,” Odysseus’ men strap him to the mast of the ship so he could hear the sirens’ ...

Pawtucket-born Armand LaMontagne created life-size creations of Babe Ruth, Larry Bird and others out of wood. Columnist Mark ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

Jeffery said McCrae's role as a artilleryman has been largely forgotten, overshadowed by the famous poem and his medical work. "I think it's time that minor glitch in history is corrected." ...

This year marks the silver jubilee of the festival ... Jahaan-e-Khusrau is an international festival that honours Sufi music, poetry, and dance, bringing together artists from around the globe. The ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.

He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...

Erika Soto as Jessica and Leo Marks as Shylock in ‘Everything That Never Happened.’ Photo by J Fannon Photography. I enjoyed Erika Soto’s adaptation of Jessica. She was witty and full of energy as she ...