An atheist poet wrote two moving poems about her relationship with her Muslim husband, one from her perspective and one from his.
Religious language, believing and non-. David Citino’s collection The Invention of Secrecy takes perhaps the most conventional route by presenting faith as something that has lapsed into an element of ...
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On the day that the poet Christian Wiman turned thirty-nine, he missed a phone call from his doctor. For months, he’d been playing with a bump above his collarbone, one so small he sometimes literally ...
Poet Christian Wiman helps us tune our ears to silence, so God’s voice won’t be lost in the noise. You’re not that interested in art? Poetry isn’t really your thing? Your stack of books to read is ...
Recent graduate from the College of Charleston's masters in creative writing, Garcia released his debut poetry collection, with many of the poems taking place in Charleston In an interview with the ...
Charles Gadbois shares a collection of spiritually inspired poems reflecting on faith, human experience, and the journey toward personal enlightenment. NEW YORK CITY ...
There is a poem in the midst of St. Peter’s B-List: Contemporary Poems Inspired by the Saints that moves me to tears whenever I read it. Sometimes I save it for the end of a day that has been a grind, ...
Under the harsh gymnasium spotlight in a high school somewhere outside of Phoenix, I introduced myself to the confirmation retreatants. I opened with a joke about how I'm sure they had other ways they ...
There is something about the economy of words in poetry. The less said, the more implied, or so it seems. I think of an unfinished poem by John O’Donohue, Irish poet, who wrote, “I would love to live ...