Kristin Berkey-Abbott

In the April 2012 issue of Poetry , there's a great prose piece by Vera Pavlova.  I'm not familiar with her work, but I found much t...

Today is the birthday of Camille Paglia, who has been called a feminist, an anti-feminist, and all sorts of names in between.  For those of ...

Some of us are about to start our April regimen of writing a poem a day. You might be like me, with lots of poetry ideas stored up that you ...

We lost two great artists this past week:  Earl Scruggs and Adrienne Rich.  Both took their art forms in ways they wouldn't otherwise ha...

  On March 17, I went to the Quilt Show by the Sea.  We saw all sorts of beautiful quilts, but the one above impressed me most; it was a...

It is oddly rainy this morning.  I say odd because we're in the dry season when it so rarely rains and odd because the forecast didn...

It's been quite a week, both celestially and terrestrially, for spectacular sights.  After reading this article in The Washington Post ...