What does war look like from the inside? Ask Congo’s young slam poets.

Just looking out the window, Lord, reminds me of a friend, How she felt bad to lose her Dad, told how his days did end. "I recall when Dad flopped on SNOW, made an 'Angel', for us; "We were amazing!

JOANNE IN DELAWARE DEAR JOANNE: I agree the poem is a treasure. It was written by a former assistant United Nations secretary ...

It was written by a former assistant United Nations secretary-general who passed away in 2010 at the age of 87. His words are ...

For generations, society has dictated who women should be and how they should behave. But when women conform too much to these expectations, the same society steps in to correct them.

Canada’s Liberal Party on Sunday elected Mark Carney as the party’s new leader after a high-stakes race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. NBC News’ Molly Hunter has the latest.

In what ways have past Igbo writers influenced your work as a contemporary Nigerian poet?I must start by saying that I trust my Igbo lineage because it is home, and I know no other home. It is my ...

This Wednesday, many Christians will have ashes put on their forehead. Here are four things to know about Ash Wednesday.

Queen's Toronto alumni and friends are invited to an exclusive screening at Smith School of Business (Toronto) of Words Left Unspoken, a documentary film that premiered at the Reel World Film Festival ...

Chandra’s poems, Songs of Vitasta I Sing ... the curse,’ ‘structures of silence,’ and ‘the ache of existence’-stand out as fountains of unspoken impressions, hidden within the creative mind. The poet ...

Our critic A.O. Scott marvels at the power and paradox of a sonnet by Gwendolyn Brooks. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Here’s a poem about patience, about self-control, about the need to conserve ...