Children and teenagers often turn to poetry. As with so many things, they own it without questions or self-consciousness through play. Many adults admit to not getting poetry. Given all that we fa ...

Faced with this serendipitous piece of poetry, I couldn’t help but smile at the universe’s reminder to lighten up. At the same time, this encounter got me thinking about what poetry is, its ...

The Poetry Camera is an ingenious device that doesn’t take photos but instead makes poems. The clever contraption features a lens that observes its surroundings before using AI to craft a poem ...

I remember the heat. A dry, suffocating torrent. The blazing, burning sun baking the tarmac. No clouds, no trees, just a furnace of hate. I feel the hate. I remember the heat. I remember the dust.

Father’s Day Poem in English: This Father’s Day, celebrate your dad with some beautiful, heartfelt, and sentimental poems on this special occasion that talk about their importance in your life.

The versatile, restless, maddeningly guileful artist Rashid Johnson—whose career-spanning survey exhibition, “A Poem for Deep Thinkers,” is now up at the Guggenheim, inhabiting almost the ...

NORRISTOWN – Eight students were acknowledged for their creative talents as winners of Montgomery County’s Art and Poetry of Freedom Contest on Monday. The fourth annual contest featured a ...

Poetry is sometimes closer to dramatic truth than history itself. Around 27 million Soviet citizens died in WWII, according to official estimates. Even though words can hardly wipe out the ...

Alas, thou guesseth correctlyeth. I ain’t much when it comes to this poetry thing. I try, but I just don’t get it. Besides, I’ve seen yellow roses, and why would something called violet ...

If we are looking for “everyday” things to write about, it’s hard to go wrong with water, and so a few years ago, I decided to dedicate several months to writing a book of poems about it.

It is transformative, if you let its poems actually talk to you. Take, for instance, Kagayi Ngobi’s poem about Goretti Kyomuhendo, that literary superheavyweight. In typical Kagayi fashion ...