Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by senior writer Benyamin Cohen. Last year, as ...

Despite the cold weather in the Northeast, summer is just around the corner, and as the sunny days have finally begun to roll in, I've used the sunshine as an opportunity to read great poetry about ...

Philadelphia’s poet laureate position is both an honor and a civic duty. The selected poet is expected to perform certain tasks to promote arts in the city, but the Free Library of Philadelphia, which ...

Poet Nikki Giovanni shares a story and a poem related to her summer routines to an... Poet Nikki Giovanni shares a story and a poem related to her summer routines to an audience at the University of ...

Before you fully hand yourself over to fall, know there are ways to hold on to that summer fun, so says our poetry reviewer Tess Taylor. She has brought us some poems from this year that convey summer ...

Poetry will come alive at the Davis Arts Center this summer in a six-week course titled “Poetry for Teens.” Sessions are planned from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, starting July 8. Participants ages ...

Philadelphians will witness the magic of a haiku when it rains this summer as unique water-activated poetry installations pop up across the city. MORE CULTURE Kids at Play indoor playground and ...