Love is in the air, especially when you send these love messages to that special someone ...

In Shibuya, Tokyo, there is a Ukrainian support center called Himawari. Here, on the 8th floor, is one of the two public ...

But Burns Night is not only celebrated in the Land o' Cakes - it is honoured in Northern Ireland too. In straths and green ...

The spoken word event featured poet Sarah Kay and performances from Stanford’s Spoken Word Collective, which disentangled ...

Even as everyone was celebrating India and Indians at the Oscars, I am celebrating one of my all-time favorite Hindi writers and poet who was conferred with the PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in ...

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the many facets of passion are going on display in an exhibition called “Love Letters” at ...

William Blake’s “The Clod & the Pebble” is a dialogue on tenderness and cruelty in three short stanzas. Read it with our ...

Rabia Balkhi is one of the most famous Afghan poets, but she also died for love. Show more Poetry about love between a man and a woman was banned by the Taliban in September 2025. For many Afghans, ...

Poetry about love between a man and a woman was banned by the Taliban in September 2025. For many Afghans, poetry is something which is very much a part of everyday life and has often been passed down ...

Pakistan is often described as a poetic nation, and not without reason. Urdu poetry circulates with ease across class, region, and generation. Verses are memorised, quoted, sung, reposted, and ...

There's a certain kind of therapeutic vibe that awaits you at Poetry by Love & Cheesecake. It is the place to head to for a slow morning/afternoon, spent enjoying a quiet breakfast/brunch, as you read ...