Because I'm a bookish young woman with little facility for poetry, Elizabeth Bishop's "One Art" has long been my favorite poem. My appreciation may be something of a cliche, but Bishop's villanelle ...
A fin-de-siècle poet’s attempt to retain the beauty of a lost love is built around unsettlingly violent imagery I took her dainty eyes, as well As silken tendrils of her hair: And so I made a ...
Dina Paulson is a Film and TV Feature Writer for Collider. Her writing also appears in Cine Suffragette, FanFare, her blog, walk the line, and two poetry chapbooks, Parts of Love, and TOUCH / breaks ...
Welcome to the latest installment of Huffington Postmodern, wherein every Friday we create beautiful poems using only the current headlines on the front page of the Huffington Post. Poet’s note: a ...
Lovable is not the way most people would describe an assassin. Yet it is how many fans would describe Killing Eve‘s Villanelle. So what is it about this character that makes so many people love her?
Across the table, Bridget sneaks a smile; she’s caught me staring past her at the man who brings us curried dishes, hot and mild. His eyes are blue, intensely blue, hot sky; his hair, dark gold; his ...