I remember the heat. A dry, suffocating torrent. The blazing, burning sun baking the tarmac. No clouds, no trees, just a furnace of hate. I feel the hate. I remember the heat. I remember the dust.

As global birth rates continue to decline, the Trump administration has announced that it is considering policies aimed at reversing this trajectory for the United States. According to a recent ...

Governments can control interest rates and inflation rates; stimulating birth rates is far harder. We report from the land of the rising sun—now also the land of declining sons (and daughters) ...

Elise Paschen is an enrolled member of the Osage Nation. She is the author of six poetry collections, gracefully penning the words her ancestors once spoke. Forced relocation to reservations in ...

Elise Paschen, an enrolled member of the Osage Nation, has released her latest collection of poems, which is a tribute to her mother, the first U.S. prima ballerina, Maria Tallchief, who fought to ...

Award-winning poet Elise Paschen will return to Oklahoma for two events in conjunction with the release of her newest volume of poetry, “Blood Wolf Moon.” Paschen will be the guest of Magic ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Reset learns more about Kitihawa. GUEST: Elise Paschen, writer, professor at SAIC, author of the forthcoming poetry collection Blood Wolf Moon, which includes the poem “Kitihawa Speaks” An ...

A new poem by Kim Moore. By Kim Moore The midwife starts to pull at the placenta as if it’s a stubborn weed. In the before-time, I’d ticked the box that said unaided, that said physiological, but now ...

Dr. Elise Paschen, Maria’s daughter, says Maria was an amazing role model, serving as the first Native American prima ballerina. She also hopes this doll brings joy to young women.