Who was d.a. levy, and why does he command such fascination, especially in Cleveland, 50 years after his untimely demise? He was born Darryl Allen Levy in 1942 to Carolyn Levy and Joseph Levy, a shoe ...

On Kim Hye-soon “The final enemy to be destroyed is death.” (1 Corinthians 15:26) The Apostle Paul declares. He says that death, the “last enemy,” can be destroyed and overcome. This is also a ...

Alan Seeger (1888–1916) was an American, stern Protestant, and minor poet who ended up dying at the Battle of the Somme, fighting with the French Foreign Legion. World War I is far more famous for its ...

As resolutely canonical as they seem to us now, the “Holy Sonnets” of John Donne (1572–1631) flicker with some uncertainty in the imaginary museum hall of English literature. We think we know them.

Though almost all of Emily Dickinson’s famous poems, from the morbid “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” to the uplifting “‘Hope’ Is the Thing With Feathers,” were published after her death, she’s ...

For nearly 15 years, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer has written a poem a day. When she got home Friday, with Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death heavy on her mind, she hadn’t penned one yet. She began to read news ...