Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

As part of the Grunion’s annual exploration of kindness, we asked readers to write a poem expressing their understanding of kindness. We had a good number of entries, showing a wide range of ...

A poem called “Kindness” was the most popular work on top poetry website poets.org in 2018. {mosads}The poem, by 66-year-old Naomi Shihab Nye, was published in 1995. Nye was born in St. Louis to a ...

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Thanks to the internet we have the numbers to prove poetry is still a popular medium — at least online. The Academy of American Poets has announced that the Palestinian-American poet Naomi Shihab ...

This poem appears in Anthology 16, a publication of the Burlington-based Young Writers Project, a free online community for teen writers and visual artists. Learn more — and donate — at ...

Tenderness overflows, filling the reader’s mind with the perfection of craft and the delicacy of affect. Ankush Banerjee’s Field Notes on Kindness opens with a line from Eavan Boland: “An art is lost ...

SALEM, Va. – A local teacher is working to spread some joy to those who may need it most. Katie Morris is a 6th grade English teacher and English Department Chair at Andrew Lewis Middle School in ...