Alfaguara publishes the 'Complete Poetry' of the Argentine writer, a corpus that he kept almost hidden during his lifetime, now adding the unpublished book 'Fable of Death', written in 1941, and 23 ...

Forget those funny roses-are-red poems and start with one of the English language’s literary giants. Published posthumously in 1890, “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” is arguably one of ...

Judy Collins' husband Louis Nelson, who designed the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., died in December at ...

Cristina Rivera Garza’s newly translated novel evokes a mixture of numbness and anxiety in the face of incessant violence.

Author, poet, and philosopher David Whyte reflects on the power of words and explores why accepting and celebrating the human ...

DEATH TAKES ME, by Cristina Rivera Garza ... the mysterious messages left at each crime scene: fragmented lines of poetry, carefully written in coral nail polish, or lipstick, or cut-out letters ...

“Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring ... He had an older sister, Wendy, and a twin brother, Peter (whose death, a decade ago, inspired the second half ...