* What can we learn about reading and writing haiku, in particular traditional Japanese haiku? * What can we learn about reading literature closely, by focusing on words and images in order to explore ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poetry is one of the most powerful art forms we have. Since ancient times, poems — from haikus to sonnets to limericks — have ...

One of art’s unique features is the power to heighten our awareness, to bring us into direct contact with our senses, to activate our minds into a dynamic state which we may carry with us down the ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Losing a spouse can be difficult, but there is one group of widows finding comfort in each other's company. When Roslyn Wexler of Huntingdon Valley lost her husband of 50 years, ...

This week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Maryfrances Wagner, who lives in the Greater Kansas City Area. Maryfrances began writing poems as an eighth grader and today writes mainly poetry and ...

One of the glorious things about the Berwyn music club FitzGerald’s is that when you walk in the door you never know what you might hear on stage. One night could be bluegrass, another acoustic jazz, ...

Each installment of The Friendship Files features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This week she ...