His poetic journey began with humble beginnings, as he published his first poems in a small California magazine called The Lark. He later moved back to Japan and became known for his cross ...

Santa Filomena ,” which he wrote for The Atlantic ’s inaugural issue, in November 1857, attests to his lifelong belief in the value of sacrifice. Then in his 50s, Longfellow had been a professor at ...

Memorizing a poem first thing in the morning became a ... Charley Locke is a contributing writer for the magazine. She last wrote about how teenagers are experiencing climate change.

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It’s tempting to understand the poem as ironical—a “cunning nugget of nihilism,” as Dan Chiasson wrote in this magazine—but, as soon as you do, its rousing ending and triumphant “I ...

The Juvenile Hall poetry program was looking for a way to share students’ work just as the county office of education was launching a magazine. The two needs aligned for the inaugural issue.