The mother of 17-year-old Karlianne Short wrote a poem in memory of her daughter that was read Friday at the sentencing of ...

Singer Johnny Duhan was described as “a man of deep spirituality and wisdom” at his funeral mass today. The Limerick native was well-known for writing the hit song The Voyage, performed by Christy ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - A portion of the collapsed gangway remains visible on Sapelo Island in McIntosh County, Ga., on ...

Survivors of a deadly walkway collapse at a state-run ferry dock on a Georgia island said Thursday that the government should help them pay for funerals for the seven people who died as well as ...

Survivors of Deadly Collapse at Georgia Dock Seek State's Help for Funerals, Counseling SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Survivors of a deadly walkway collapse at a state-run ferry dock on a Georgia island ...