Faiz Ahmad Faiz is a poet of this family, the family of which Persian poet Nazeeri Nishapuri said, “The one who is not killed ...

Naomi Shihab Nye set the tone for her seventh visit to Santa Barbara with a quote by Rumi: “In this earth, in this soil, in ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a valentine poem.

The acclaimed Rumi’s Caravan returns to Davis on Saturday, March 15. For 25 years, Rumi’s Caravan has performed throughout ...

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Book cafes have become popular spots for reading and socializing in a city with a strong reading culture. They provide a ...

Creating this neutral space isn’t rocket science, but it does take intention. Here are a few things I’ve learned that can ...

Rumi I woke up to the sharp whistle of a goods train in the early hours of the morning. The railway track runs ...

On city streets, buildings are laid out in a pattern that, along with the spaces between them, form an iamb – a prosodic element of poetry, in which an unaccented syllable is followed by an ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

The relationship between poetry and philosophy is ineluctable (unavoidable and inescapable) and widely understood. Although in this blog post we won’t go as far as to claim, like Coleridge, ...

Eight Centuries of Presence' exhibition, currently running at the House of Wisdom in Sharjah until 14th February, sheds light on Jalal al-Din Rumi's enduring influence on cultural heritage and human ...