Jim Luce Writes on Poetry & Literature

Poetry and literature hold immense power in uplifting humanity because they transcend cultural and temporal boundaries, fostering empathy, understanding, and shared experiences. Through the artful expression of human emotions, struggles, and triumphs, they provide a mirror to our own lives, offering solace, inspiration, and a deeper connection to others. Literature encourages critical thinking and broadens perspectives, while poetry captures the essence of the human spirit, making the intangible tangible and the personal universal. Together, they enrich our souls, ignite our imaginations, and empower us to envision and strive for a better world.

1. An Eye on Contemporary Japanese Literature (June 19, 2023) [draft]
2. Exploring the World and Self, Poetically, Through The Sufi’s Garland (Originally published in Huffington Post, April 26, 2011)
3. Franketienne: Haiti’s First Nobel Laureate – Hopefully
4. Henry James: Deeply Gifted and Closeted in Victorian London (July 17, 2014)
5. Jules Verne’s Kip Brothers Translated into English after 100 Years (Originally published in Huffington Post, June 11, 2009)
6. The Best of My Library: Top Twelve
7. The Luce Index™ – Books
8. Poet Maya Angelou: A Voice That Transcends Time and Space (June 19, 2015)
9. The Enduring Legacy of James Baldwin: Voice of a Generation (July 20, 2014)
10. Tokyo of the Mind: A Study of the Figurative Language of Abe Kōbō
11. Which Publisher in the U.S. will Discover Brilliant Haitian Writer Franketienne?

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