Throughout literary history, love poems have connected lonely hearts ... poetry strives to distill emotion into a short and sweet (sometimes even bittersweet) message. We’ve gathered the ...

Almost all of her poems are written in short measures, in which the effect ... A pensive custom it becomes, Enlarging loneliness. Most effective, however, are those poems where she describes ...

His most famous quotes include, “Do not feel lonely ... Dickinson’s poetry makes its own rules, using nonstandard capitalization, slant rhyme, short lines and more. Hailing from an affluent ...

Her work includes 12 novels, four short story collections and a volume of poetry. She wrote a three-part autobiography ...

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As described in the story, Kaho has lived a sort of charmed life up till now. She’s been immeasurably blessed. But someday ...

He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands ... form usually reflects what the poem is about. For example, a happy poem might have short, bouncy lines.

A Quiet Place: Day One Takes more than combat gear to make a man,Takes more than a license for a gun.Confront your enemies, ...

Joy Williams distills much learning — from philosophy, religion and history — into 99 stories about the guy who takes your ...

Consent,” by Jill Ciment, and “Change,” by Édouard Louis, revisit the past with an eye for distortion and error.