Inspired by the old ad campaign for Burma Shave, where jingles were posted on the sides of roads, and by Orlando having ...

The idea of the Poet Tree also is that visitors can take poems with them, but Haukebo-Bol says many more poems are left than taken. (And it’s not the only place in town where that can be done.

The Livermore Beautification Committee is asking residents to submit original art and poetry about “My Favorite Tree” for display at Sycamore Grove Park from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, ...

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. And I water’d it in fears, Night and morning with my tears; And I sunned ...

Poems are like trees. They come in all shapes and sizes. There are: Big ones. Messy ones. Ordered ones. Small ones. Haikus are small poems that share a moment in time with very few words.

“Are you there?” asks Robert Hass, in the opening poem of The Apple Trees at Olema. “It’s summer. Are you smeared with the juice of cherries?” A poet known for his perceptive renderings of the natural ...