Emotions of modern romance are found in Alaa Hasanin’s "The Love That Doubles Loneliness," translated from Arabic by...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Alaa Hassanien
After fighting in Iraq, and publishing "Here, Bullet," Brian Turner committed his life to poetry, and has a...
14 JANUARY 2024 • By Brian Turner
The young award-winning poet Sarah Ghazal Ali shares three poems from her book "Apotheosis" published by Alice James...
14 JANUARY 2024 • By Sarah Ghazal
Turkish poet Efe Duyan presents two poems from his collection "The Behavior of Words."
22 DECEMBER 2023 • By Efe Duyan
Samantha Thornill, an American poet of Trinidadian-Tobago origin, shares two poems from her collection, "The Animated Universe."
22 DECEMBER 2023 • By Samantha Thornhill
Poet and writer Ahmad Almallah grew up in Bethlehem and presently makes his home in Philadelphia.
9 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Ahmad Almallah
Translator Kareem Abu-Zeid talks about the recent New Directions volume of the translated poems of Syrian maestro Adonis.
9 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Kareem James Abu-Zeid
Bilingual poems, in Arabic and English, from Iman Mersal (Egypt), Ines Abassi (Tunisia) and Ashjan Hendi (Saudi Arabia).
11 OCTOBER 2023 • By Sarah Coolidge
Poetry Markaz presents Albanian poet Luljeta Lleshanaku with two poems from her latest book of poetry available in...
11 OCTOBER 2023 • By Luljeta Lleshanaku
Salar Abdoh reports from Tehran on the beauty and complexity of Iranian literature that thrives despite warring factions.
1 OCTOBER 2023 • By Salar Abdoh
Devotional poems in Tamil by Andal, a poet as beloved in India as Rumi is around the world.
12 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Ravi Shankar
A child grows up in a Northern California cult — a close-knit community of 400 people who seek...
12 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By Allen C Jones