Ben wrote his final poem in October of 2024. He never posted it because he took a fall in the garage and broke his wrist, ...

At "Voices for Palestine" at Hed Hi Studio, the Charleston community gathered to uplift Palestinian culture through poetry, ...

Heralded for his “solos of mercurial poetry and high craft.” (Chicago Tribune) Chicago-based trumpeter/composer Chad McCullough is active throughout the world. Dan McClenaghan writes, “He is a rare ...

But not everyone experiences friendship in the same way. Andrew, a student in his mid-20s who took part in our study, identified as having no friends. He told us: “I do feel sad and lonely a lot.

It’s a miracle that a poem written by a Native American woman from Oklahoma moves the heart of a Jewish man in Haines, Alaska. The meal with friends was a gift too, and no, we didn’t really ...

The Poetry Exchange is a project and podcast that celebrates the role poetry can play in people’s lives, and its 10th anniversary anthology (Poems As Friends edited by Fiona Bennett and Michael ...

This year’s projects support Schools of Sanctuary awards and activities are captured in the shape of a shareable song video, digital anthologies and a public exhibition in Newcastle. Mother Tongue ...

The love between friends deserves to be celebrated. These poems about friendship are sweet, relatable and heartfelt ways to say "I love you." ...

Her friend emailed back a single-word response: “No.” Priya, who is not giving her full name so as not to cause issues at work, couldn’t understand why the woman had been so short with her.

With that in mind, we asked experts how to know if your friendship is toxic—and what to do about it. Recognizing the signs of a toxic friend Toxic friendships are often one-sided.

Inverting the dynamic completely is the friend who wants to be your mother. She demands to be relied on, to be your “go-to.” She remembers your birthday, your pets’ birthdays, your wedding ...