The first step to writing a poem is figuring out what ... Want to become a “Tortured Poet” yourself? Here are some prompts to kickstart your poetry era.

When we’re writing poems, we’re pulling thoughts and images from the most intimate spaces in our mind and memory. Let’s ...

Physics and poetry both distil complexity into clarity. Learn how poetic structure can shape and express scientific ideas.

I had much to learn and joined writing groups to practice using alliteration, metaphor, simile, rhythm, and rhyme. I thought my purpose would be to create poetry through narratives, use wordplay ...

Master the tricks of poetry with perfect rhyme, half rhyme, end rhyme, masculine rhyme, feminine rhyme and internal rhyme. Writing slam and spoken word poetry Slam poetry, or spoken word poetry ...

I'm working on a few ideas to fix that. So, when I challenged you to try writing a poem of your own this month, in honor of "You Are Here," I hoped the results would help bring us closer together ...

We equip students with the tools — and the inspiration — to succeed in their writing lives long after obtaining their degree. As we see it, the poems we write today have something to teach us about ...

New Irish Writing’s winning poetry entry for March 2025 Claire O'Reilly, the poetry selection for New Irish Writing in March 2025 Clare is a Kildare poet originally from Westmeath. She achieved ...