These women, along with 96 inspirational others, have shared the private stories behind the poems that get under their skin in a beautiful and timeless book, Poems That Make Grown Women Cry.

At the end of the full-length poem, she realizes she has a long way to go before she finds her wings. how much a god, how much a human. I call on you to live the will to love. This is more a poem ...

Poems serve a practical purpose when you are knackered, too. You can digest poems quicker than a whole book and still get a ...

Sonnet 60: “Like as the waves make ... love poem. Instead of placing his mistress on a pedestal with over-the-top comparisons, he chooses a more realistic, down-to-earth description instead. Her ...

It's time for James to accept his fate in Silent Hill 2 by facing the crimes of the innocent and the guilty in Toluca ...

A tearful mom who dropped off her kids at kindergarten ... I’ll love them as I would my own and help them learn and grow. So ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Janet Wong, who lives in Gig Harbor, Washington. Janet is a graduate of Yale ...

The actress and author of The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette For Young Ladies of Mad Science takes our literary survey.

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling. In this week’s poem, poet Abbie Kiefer extols the small, the modest and the low-key. I love the range of marvelously minor phenomena that ...

Really, truly find the strongest, happiest friendship in the person you fall in love with. Someone who speaks highly of you. Someone you can laugh with. The kind of laughs that make your belly ...