Scientific American7d
The Three Types of Twilight
There’s a poetry to it, a liminal feeling of being between ... For very high latitudes, near the poles, the sun’s path across ...
Song for the Earth and the Water by Harold Rhenisch
Harold Rhenisch has made the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for Song for the Earth and the Water.
on the last day of ramzan, the moon makes the sun in its image by Manahil Bandukwala
Manahil Bandukwala has made the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize longlist for on the last day of ramzan, the moon makes the sun in its ...
The Daily Californian6d
The sun god’s messenger : A prose poem
In the wild labyrinth of Amazonian plants, you’ll find them flying amongst the cantuta flowers. Absorbing the vibrant colors of the petals and appropriating the pigment as their own. My mother ...
A Poem Hitches a Ride on a Rocket, to Infinity and Beyond
NASA and the U.S. Poet Laureate may not be obvious collaborators, but a Jupiter-bound mission helped them find common ground.
November is here! Brace yourselves for end times energy — and new beginnings
November is a wild ride, folks. With a goth AF new moon in Scorpio, a historically hostile opposition between Mars and Pluto, ...
Sticks, stars, sickness: How early charts plotted the way we were
From dots and dashes on cave walls to maps of ocean tides and then the earliest graphs, see how we’ve been visualising data ...
The Christian Century1mon
What does poetry do?
Poetry is close to my heart. I would be lost without its very specific magic, its ability to spark wonder and shock and to open up fresh vistas on life in God. But as W. H. Auden famously says in his ...