Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. This poem is written in tribute after the death of the poet’s friend, Julia Darling. The title of the poem has a dual ...

A one-sided conversation between famous Scots cartoon character Maw Broon and the therapist she has been persuaded to see, this poem is a gradual exploration ... Words that otherwise could sound so ...

John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full ...

June 24, 2025 – "All this is bigger than ghazals, of course. Bigger than haiku. I’m saying we have to graduate from pastiche ...

Known as tsiattista, the tradition combines quick thinking, lyrical flair and a deep sense of cultural pride. A violin and ...

In Cyprus, poets face off in sharp-witted rhyme battles which trace their roots back centuries. Known as tsiattista, the ...

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Adam Cullen recently completed the English translation of Lennart Meri's "Silverwhite" ("Hõbevalge.") In this interview, ...

Barry Hill’s new poetry collection Lamb blends insightful, impatient and powerful commentary with grandfatherly reflections ...

Poetry that rhymes is neither “unfashionable” nor has it been almost entirely lost to our culture. As a failed poet myself (in both the rhyming and blank verse forms), I can testify that ...

U.S. National Children's Day is this Sunday. Celebrate with your little ones by reading poetry.