“What a joy this was,” Kate Wakeling said of judging the Caterpillar Poetry Prize 2025. The annual prize, run by The Moth, which celebrates its 15th birthday this month, has been judged in the past by ...

His poem “Communication” is one of those friendship poems you can share with your long-distance bestie. 7. “ To Susan B.

A: As I was writing this, one of my closest friends died, and so I started writing elegy poems to her. She was 39 when she died, and I was feeling devastated at her loss. I started writing to her ...

Culture & Society. Poems On Friendship: Of Starlit Nights And Sunflowers The poet sighs that pangs of jubilant, curious eyes are my friends, will wake me forever in the starry night.

Friendship, for poets, has long been grist for the mill. Anyone studying poetry is likely to stumble upon literary friendships – William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge come instantly to mind, ...

The Cannes award-winner Close -- about two inseparable teen boys — is for anyone who thought their childhood friendship would last forever. It's a beautiful Belgian film, but takes the easy way out.

The charming tale of “Peter Pan” has landed at Kravis Center to spread its magical pixie dust and gentle message of childhood, friendship, and family. Sir J.M. Barrie’s play of a boy who ...

Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day," celebrating the winter solstice, is also a children's book illustrated by Carson Ellis. They collaborated by mail.

Social-media influencer Paige Spiranac's childhood friendship with a former US open winner has been revealed ahead of this week's PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.

For NPR's series "Picture This," illustrator Carson Ellis talks about working with author Susan Cooper to make Cooper's poem "Shortest Day" into a children's book. (This story first aired on ...