Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...

Selecting music for a funeral is an emotional task, as the right songs can beautifully capture the essence of the person who ...

In Jan Donley’s class at Berklee, her students study literature that centers on loss. Loss can make us sad, but it can also help us heal, Donley writes. In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, ...

Poetry lovers who crave Shakespearean-style sonnets and rhyming iambic pentameter have a new collection to pick up for their reading pleasure: Last Night in Eden by J. Harold Ryder. A sincere and ...

Jeffrey Foucault had the late British poet Basil Bunting’s Advice to Young Poets tacked up on his desk and followed most of its treads, such as “Compose aloud” and “Put your poem away till you forget ...

The 30-minute service, which begins at 3 p.m. in the Chapel’s main sanctuary, includes music, candle-lighting, poetry reading ...

Any anthology is a product of its editor’s decisions. In “ 100 Great Catholic Poems ” (Word on Fire, $34.95), editor Sally ...

Robert enjoyed gardening, spending time with family and friends, writing poems, playing his accordion ... eight ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, center, speaks with Monsignor Kenneth Velo, right, following funeral services for Ethel Kennedy, wife of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, at Our Lady of Victory ...

So, yeah, I'm standing here at the funeral looking at the corpse. It's got a liberal application of makeup covering the reality of death, but you can ...

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The joint funeral mass for the couple was celebrated ... Investigation launched after car is set alight in Limerick estate In her poem, Sara said: "We miss you both today. We miss you both tomorrow.