Writer Ken Slesarik turned to poetry, both reading it and writing it, after the death of his son. He explains how poetry has ...

My task with this poem was to allow grief to carve out its own emotional track. How did writing the first draft feel to you? It felt like joining a lineage of transmission fueled by persistence and ...

In 2010, Rivera and Dorsey split so that she could focus on her career, which was taking off due to her role on Glee. In ...

You lost your son last year. How did that moment shape your outlook on life? It has deepened my perspective and outlook on life. It made me understand that I am just a mere custodian and caretaker ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year.

Pavarotti added: "After the experience I have found that my faith is not so strong. "Psychologists say that the best way to get over the death of a child is to follow them on their final journey ...

In his new book of poetry, […], the poet, translator, and ER doctor explores Palestinians’ experiences of exile and displacement—and the difficulty of healing amid the ongoing Nakba.

Her death was confirmed by partner Lloyd Klein to ... and paid a plastic surgeon to certify that I completely changed my face" in order to win their divorce dispute, although she won the ...

and also my son, who experienced loss of vision from his brain tumor. So, there I was, wading through the sea of people in Eureka Park, the Wild West of CES, attempting to find a small booth for a ...

“My kids are dead but I’ve lost a lot more than that.” While presenting its case for the aggravated manslaughter of a child charge, the state tried to show Nix’s negligence was criminal or ...