"Some poetry of mine is born of actual events and experiences, exploring social themes and human values," says Mukul Kumar, ...

Gabrielle Calvocoressi will find out if her poetry collection "The New Economy" is the winner of the 2025 National Book Award ...

A débutante, a burlesque dancer, and a poet, the shape-shifting Lang—who died at thirty-two—wrote some of the most aching, ...

Poetry provides all these treasures and, even if we accept one of them, it restores our ability to cope, and our sense of ...

Poet and performance artist John Giorno launched Dial-a-Poem in the 1960s to deliver random poems over the phone. Now, a ...

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, ...

Limón's work documents everything from kingfisher birds to the cosmos itself. "I'm embracing my strangeness," she says of her poetry. Her new collection is Startlement.

For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.

A poem once described as a "torrent of four-letter filth" is being performed in the graveyard that inspired it, following the death of its author. Tony Harrison's poem V will be read in Holbeck ...

Poet Gerda Govine Ituarte, who lives in Jamul with her husband, artist Luis Ituarte, has written and contributed to multiple ...

The Canadian singer/songwriter's latest poetry book arrives Oct. 21, and fans can pre-order a copy through Tuesday's ...

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