Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.

Maya Angelou’s legacy goes beyond the body of work she shared with the world during her lifetime. Her legacy as one of the greatest writers of all time also embodies the ability she had to hold on to ...

Dickinson, arguably the greatest nature poet (and religious poet and love poet) of the American 19th century, didn’t just ...

In this week’s poem, “Slack Tide,” Matthew Bernier meditates on finding and holding an infinitesimal moment of stillness. I ...

The OmniVerse Poetry Trail has been launched across Weymouth and Portland in Dorset as part of the Towns of Culture 2025 ...

Acosta is the first full-time director for CantoMundo (“Song-World”), a national Latinx poets organization based in Tempe.

A new scholarly study reveals how the Nobel-winning poet’s verse reflects a profoundly sacramental imagination.

A poem once described as a "torrent of four-letter filth" is being performed in the graveyard that inspired it, following the ...

On rainy days, Reading’s sidewalks will shine with the creativity of young writers from the area. Haiku written by local children as part of the Rain Poetry project by nonprofit PA Humanities will ...

Former Virginia Poet Laureate Zeina Azzam read poetry that details their family’s history and its connection to Gaza and ...

A poem once described as a "torrent of four-letter filth" has been performed in the graveyard that inspired it, following the ...