It’s there, too, when life is less than rosy: when you’re feeling down, suffering from heartbreak or full of confusion. Even when you’re dealing with an agonizing loss, funeral poems are a comfort.

That they praised those men and passed over McElroy, an NEA, Fulbright and Rockefeller Foundation fellow, was a source of great pain and consternation.

The poet Michael Hartnett famously abandoned English to write exclusively in Irish and returned to his native west Limerick ...

Synecdoche, New York is a daunting movie that's actually quite simple. Actually, it's so simple that if I summarized it here, ...

September 30 is observed as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. CBC Books has curated this list of books ...

While it is a deeply personal experience, a well-crafted eulogy can offer comfort to others, observe the person’s life, and ...

A memorial service for the 21 boys who were killed in the Hillside Endarasha school fire has been held in Nyeri. The clergy encouraged the parents of the deceased.

The government held an interdenominational memorial service in Nyeri County for 21 boys who died in a fire incident at ...

The 11 winners of the 2024 AVBOB Poetry Competition, representing each of South Africa’s official written languages, were celebrated in grand style at the AVBOB Poetry Gala dinner on September 18 at ...

Jeni Stepanek, PhD, is known as “Mama Peace.” She spoke to WTOP from the park named after her son in the King Farm ...

Understanding the essence of the living can have a profound effect on the approach to dying. Michelle Hogle Acciavatti, a ...

He loved writing prayers and poetry and was known for his “prayer for preemie” poem ... Services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at the Carl W. Hall Funeral Home. Friends ...