Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...

Lucy Mercer’s first collection Emblem (Prototype, 2022) was a Poetry Book Society Choice. Her nonfiction essay on wax and ...

In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

State of the Nation Address praise poet, Inako Mateza, shared on social media the Presidency's stance on her referring to ...

Jan. 16, 2025 Here is some of the greatest, most practical advice I’ve heard on how to start reading poetry: “A poem is best read in the light of all the other poems ever written. We read A ...

received a Torah in book form in 1984 burned to the ground. Pacific Palisades, one of our paradises, now a thing of the past.

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...

Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every ...

But is that assumption right? Or has our focus on poems like Owen's distorted our view of the war? Owen is considered one of the greatest war poets, thanks in part to his moving poem Dulce et ...