Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...

Sometimes it's hard to put loss into words, but poems about losing a loved one can help you comfort a friend, family member, or acquaintance that has just lost someone close. Poems can also validate ...

The emotional trauma of miscarriage is often overlooked when it comes to hopeful fathers, and writer Frederick Joseph wants to change that. In his new book of poetry, "We Alive, Beloved," Joseph, 35, ...

For those dealing with loss, whether it is letting go of a loved one or leaving a career, perhaps generally just moving on from the past, Dr. Gordon offers a guide to coming to terms with grief and ...

If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741. Grief finds a way. It just does.

Several people have written poems about saying the name of a person or telling a story about a loved one after they died. These poems are vital to most of the bereaved because they explain what it ...

All songs know the future. Words sung 10, 20, and 200 years ago still speak to us now with uncanny precision. Music foretells every mistake we will make and loss we will suffer, but it cloaks its ...

Winter begins tonight, and with the Solstice and a change in the seasons, we invited Vermont poet David Crews to share his thoughts and a poem. Dec 21, 2023 — Winter begins tonight, and with the ...

The pen trembles slightly in his hand, hovering over the page. Outside, the sunlight fades behind the trees around his small ...

On Nov. 6th at 6:00 p.m., while pedestrians in puffer jackets shuffled past in the cold, Dotters Books buzzed with ...