A Jan. 31 poetry slam at Café Rica will feature three‑minute spoken pieces focused on justice and civic engagement, with free ...

Justin Eggen is a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran, poet and graduate student at Florida Atlantic University. Thinking about his time in the war makes it hard for Justin Eggen to sleep. So he writes ...

The War Poems are a daily witnessing of the pain and suffering of two nations. After waking to the news of the Israeli massacre by Hamas on October 7th, I had great difficulty expressing my pain, ...

If you search hard for work by Walter James Miller, you’ll probably find his annotated edition of Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea before you find his book of poems, Making an Angel ...

Homer wrote about the Trojan War; Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Crimean War; Walt Whitman, the Civil War; Wilfred Owen, World War I. Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and ...