Read more of Gidlow’s poems ruminating on her political and sexual identity in her collection On a Grey Thread. Never shall I dread love’s strength Nor any pain it might give. Through all the ...

Reciting love poems can be a beautiful ... Through every sorrow, joy or pain that we in life may meet, In sweet companionship we’ll share—the bitter with the sweet. We’ll live with these ...

Everyone experiences different emotions on their journey after losing someone they love. Grieving through poetry can be a ...

Garth Greenwell has been lauded for his depiction of sex. His latest novel, “Small Rain,” unfurls within the consciousness of ...

I Hate Parties is a collection of 50 poems on Jes Battis' experiences of being queer, autistic and nonbinary. Focusing on the ...

Shiva: Poems After Oct. 7' by Rachel Korazim, serves as a response to Theodor Adorno's remarks about poetry after the ...

I love looking at photographs of clouds,” writes Gavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society, “almost as much as looking at the real things.” A photo of a cloud is like a painting ...

In the context of Elsa Gidlow’s proud lesbian identity, “I, Lover” is both a bittersweet love poem and a triumphant one. The ...