I am trying to end as I began. Indeed, when the gleaner began this subject three Fridays ago, he began with this simple poetry, ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Seattle inaugurated its fifth-ever Civic Poet, Dujie Tahat, in a ceremony in the City Council Chambers. Hosted by the Office ...

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

I’ve come to realize that when we lose the ability to communicate fully in words, the other ways we connect—through actions, ...

Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

I’ll admit that I’m not a neutral observer. I am the author of two books of poetry which include documentary poems about subjects that are not traditionally the stuff of verse, like economic ...

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, its meaning might have been very different. By Amelia Nierenberg ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

“he may not have read past the opening lines” of the poem, Veronese wrote in the study. In his defense, the two versions of the sonnet are quite different. For example, the recently discovered ...

I think that the injection of young artists from different parts of the country and different parts of the world has really done some wonderful things for our scene. We now have multiple poetry ...

But with her solo debut album “Alter Ego,” she wants to display herself as a girl with different colors to show. “Actually, I started working on my album a year and a half ago,” the Thai ...