Vincent van Gogh, “Self-Portrait” (1889) (image courtesy the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC) Editor’s Note: The following poems have been excerpted with permission and adapted ...

When I read and study Walt Whitman’s poetry, I often imagine what he would’ve done if he had a smartphone and an Instagram account. Unlike many of his contemporaries, the poet collected an “abundance ...

Especially since nobody likes his self-portraits very much, and they certainly don’t command a flattering price tag at auction. Saoirse Ronan reads Christy Brown's poetry in the new documentary ...

That painting presented Meurent both as a fictional character out of a poem by Charles Baudelaire ... She painted this self-portrait only a year after those lessons began. I love the skeptical ...

The book has thirty-one poems in total, each reflecting a unique experience. Consider this passage from Self-Portrait as Ocean Bed: “transformation of self, mud-soaked, tainted, stained with green ...

Shara McCallum is the author of six books, most recently No Ruined Stone, winner of the 2022 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Poetry.

"Self-Portrait as Othello is a book with large ambitions that are met with great imaginative capacity, freshness and technical flair. "As the title would suggest, the poetry is delivered with ...

Notwithstanding the suggestion of the title, Vanessa Severo’s self-penned solo show at Writers Theatre about the iconic 20th century Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is not so much a self-portrait of ...

Side Street Studio Arts’ opening reception for an exhibition of self-portrait poems and collages created by Sanctuary Poets will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, July 12, in its 15 Ziegler ...