These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, including 'Blood Knot,' 'Boesman and Lena,' 'A Lesson From Aloes' and 'My Children!

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Ditlevsen, however, once wrote that she did much of her best work in poetry. There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die, the first English translation of those poems, starts with selections ...

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Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and must document the destruction and horrors of war. But can poetry ameliorate a war or hasten a peaceful resolution? Perhaps ...

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A former minister says dozens of families with babies born since a change to citizenship rules have asked him to help keep their children in New Zealand. The case of 18-year-old Daman Kumar - who ...