Should Literature in General English courses be subject-specific?

The aim should be a balanced course that equips students for professional communication and opens the door to the ...

Whispers of Earth and Memory: Book Review of Ruskin Bond’s ‘Life’s Magic Moments’

The book celebrates the quiet magic in everyday moments and simple joys. It blends reflections on nature, art, and the act of ...
Kashmir TimesOpinion

Of Saints, Lovers, and Melancholy: Dooru’s Triad in Kashmir’s Hearts

In the serene mountains of Dooru, Kashmir, the poetic legacy of Mehmood Gami, Rusul Mir, and Asad Mir continues to resonate ...
The Observer on MSN

Phillis Wheatley, the first Black nature poet

Enslaved as a child, the 18th-century writer became the first published Black woman – and a pioneer of nature poetry whose ...
National Review

Poetry

I found them, in October, on an upland trail . . . Okay, that’s cute. ‘They liked us.’ Very cute . . . We suffered long, a long hard dream . . . The point of ...
NPR

Poetry Moment

Presented by Spokane Public Radio, Poetry Moment is a program that showcases myriad poems as read by poets and poetry lovers from across the Inland Northwest — and occasionally beyond.Poetry Moment ...
The New Yorker

Poetry Podcast

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “Open Letter to My Ancestors” by Mary Ruefle, and his own poem “The Game.” The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “Hammond B3 Organ Cistern,” by ...

Tom Collins: In praise of Seamus Heaney, a man who gave the north back its dignity

In a sense Digging is Heaney’s foundation poem, always appearing first in the many volumes of ‘selected poems’ culled from ...