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Lisa Ann Markuson is on a 100-day, 17-syllable mission. Each day for the last 44 days, the poet and social entrepreneur has pulled out her typewriter and written a haiku for a US senator, a project ...

Upon hearing of a young woman’s suicide, Eliza Griswold traveled to Afghanistan with photographer Seamus Murphy to cover the story of Rahila Muska and her poems known as landays, “two-line 22-syllable ...

The pastoral is one of literature's oldest forms; it's safe to say our ideas about nature, however, have changed rapidly and radically in the modern age. Poet Harryette Mullen makes a beautiful ...

A 17-SYLLABLE Japanese poem, replete with a trademark symbol, may not strike you as a powerful way to combat unwanted emails. Spam, mass electronic mail which is often pornographic in nature, is ...