Ah, the art of poetry. The hobby of sappy teens lost in romance and old men sitting around with their...
LaRose May 4, 2016
In a letter to his mother early in the war, war poet Wilfred Owen says, “Do you know what would...
kcecka Feb 3, 2016
When we think of Oscar Wilde, we tend to think of the snarky, clever, and witty creator of such classic...
Rachel Watson Aug 24, 2015
Writers do not have some magical super power that allows the first thing they write to be a beautiful masterpiece....
ekeating Mar 26, 2015
The conversation that began in The Artifice article Fear and Loathing in Israel/Palestine continues with two critical poets; Mahmoud Darwish,...
Jacque Venus Tobias Jan 31, 2015
In 2014 several events occurred to provoke conversations into how and why men become abusers. The questions are not new,...
K.W. Colyard Jan 20, 2015
The Lord of the Rings created the very image we have today when we think of the fantasy genre. Many...
Erin Derwin Jul 8, 2014
Arthur Rimbaud is often called the "infant Shakespeare," and is one of France's most influential prodigal poets. He was born in...
Nick Jun 11, 2014
Having previously published his award-winning poetry separately, Alex Dimitrov has collected recent and old work in his 2013 book, Begging...
Christopher Pottecary Feb 8, 2014
Practitioner's note: spiritual master, Amit Ray, once famously said that yoga is the poetry of movements; once you understand the...
Riviera Handley Dec 17, 2013
