“Before you know kindness as the deepest thing inside, you must know sorrow as the other deep thing.”

Intrator croppedAre poems tools? The 90 contributors to this book think so. They describe how specific poems have helped them. For example, our line this week, from the poem “Kindness” by Naomi Shihab Nye, was submitted by a teacher who has those words tattooed on her leg. She writes, “It … Read More