Sara Holdren’s new production for Heartbeat Opera takes its lead from Bulgakov’s Faustian novel “The Master and Margarita.” ...

Over the last half-century, British poets including Philip Larkin and Andrew Motion have driven a "lawnmower poetry ...

You must take fine flour and bake it into 12 loaves. Each loaf must be made from two-tenths of an ephah of flour. ~ Leviticus ...

Aileen Cassinetto’s “Catalog of Cures in Ordinary Time” establishes that necessary urgency in the first line and maintains it ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. April is National Poetry Month. In Washington, it is also marked by a ...

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...

As the culmination of 65 years of writing poems, Gonrowski now, at the age of 88, has published a 96-page poetry book called “Invisible Silken Threads.” She also painted illustrations for the front ...

There’s also the Chicago Poetry Festival Downtown, the Chicago Electronic Music Conference, a boozy Sunday tea service, a vintage market, a rum festival and more. Expo Chicago returns this weekend to ...

“These are kids who will never pay taxes. They’ll never hold a job. They’ll never play baseball. They’ll never write a poem. They’ll never go out on a date. Many of them will never use a toilet ...