Despite the undertone of madness, it is one of the most lucid poems about sadness and loneliness I have ever come across. It also belies simplistic judgments about mental illness. I love the ...

Much of his work broached different topics, and this sonnet is one of those poems that are so acutely aware of what grief, sorrow and depression ... Noir Thriller In a Lonely Place.

When I reached midlife, I was struggling with depression and a changing body. Then I went on a quest to connect with my ...

With no one she felt she could turn to and share her deepest anxieties and emotions, a 14-year-old Houston girl named Inonda ...

Sylvia Plath published only one volume of poetry in her lifetime, yet she’s one of the most famous American poets. Her autobiographic novel, The Bell Jar, detailed her struggle with depression ...

He wrote poems on "themes of sadness and loneliness", and identified with TS Eliot's "sparse existentialism" in The Waste Land. "He liked things that were difficult. And since almost everything ...

Of his "sad woman" trilogy, which includes Jackie and Spencer, Maria is the most impeccable of the bunch. Angelina Jolie ...

A few years ago, I’d written my second collection of poems, Day for Night, and friends kept referring to it as ‘a meditation on loneliness ... social media and depression: The mediating ...

Taiwanese author Kevin Shih Hung Chen, 48, believes that literature and films have “the power to save young souls” who suffer ...

It was a series of begats (Elvis begat the Beatles, the Beatles begat Jann Wenner, etc.) involving identity-famished ...

Researchers explain why men are carrying the brunt of the "loneliness epidemic" amid potent societal pressures.

Indian filmmaker Nidhi Saxena's debut 'Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman' has unveiled a trailer and poster ahead of its ...