The dichotomy is what makes inspirational poems about life so powerful: Great poets don’t leave behind uplifting quotes ...

A look at some of these deep thinkers' work to inspire you for the day ahead. 25 life changing quotes & poems by Muhammad Rumi to give you strength Thankfully, when looking for quotes and poems to ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

Dame life, tho' fiction out may trick her, And in paste gems and frippery deck her; Oh! flickering, feeble, and unsicker I've found her still, Ay wavering like the willow wicker, 'Tween good and ill.

Her poem about Christmas cake revolves around a foodstuff, but is also about home, longing and memory. You’ll likely think of The Twelve Days Of Christmas as a song, but it started life as a poem.

Traditional Native stories are based on honoring all life, especially the plants and ... we find legends and history, maps and poems, the teachings of spirit mentors, instructions for ceremony ...