It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you think. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key ...

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. Give these famous poems ...

but I judged my poems against poems I loved. I wanted to write well enough to join in the conversation with poets I admired, famous or not ... in love — with my own life. Robert Frost famously ...

I hope you are enjoying our Sunday column, “Poetry from Daily Life,” which provides each ... he still thrilled us by reading his famous poems. Many of Frost’s best poems were in verse ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Alan Katz ... a picnic poem (or a poem written by a mouse), and a short, decisive poem. All from kids who had most likely thought that poetry ...

he then decided to bring new life to his poems by filming them, too. Rather than simply reading or reciting his poetry, Brian filmed a series of short films of himself reading his poems ...

This year, NPR wants to know about the poems and poets that have shaped your life. Have you read a poet who changed your outlook on life? Has a poem stuck with you over the years, or brought you ...

By Elisa Gabbert I remember where I was when I first read two short poems ... written by the same famous, nameless poet. I have a friend who says her favorite way to read poetry is in quotation ...