NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

While doing some cleaning, I came across a column of yours that I had clipped and tucked away. On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the ...

On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the poem, "Decide to Forgive." I was struck by how timely it is. The message is much ...

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

On one of the pages I had dog-eared was the poem, “Decide to Forgive.” I was struck by how timely it is. The message is much ...

February was such an eventful month ... NAACP Awards and Black Women In Hollywood Awards—the entire 28 days were full of joy, love, and empowerment. But we loved to see all the beautiful ...

February arrived with its customary emphasis on love and connection, bringing with it a parade of celebrity couples who captivated audiences with their romantic gestures and public appearances.

If not, now’s the time to offer your date some direction. If you can’t find the right verse of poetry to express your feelings, write one yourself! Exploring the depths of your creativity will ...

Tell me what to do. Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every Torah Portion.” Visit him at www.JewishPoetry.net ...

The novelist talks about Annie Proulx’s 1997 story about two young men who fall in love. “I didn’t want ... stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like ...