Poetry doesn’t just reflect ... the extreme hustle and bustle of modern life, but he speaks to it beautifully here, urging ...

Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ Let America Be America Again ” by Langston Hughes. What do you notice about the ...

My Poems and Reflections on Heartbreak, Healing, and Hope,' will be released on April 1, 2025. The book is a 'deeply personal' collection of poems that she started writing during 'a dark place' in her ...

It's OK if you find some poetry boring or uninspiring, poet Laura Haskins writes, but keep looking for what you'll like.

When I came back from Iraq, I carried with me the images of landscapes littered with ruined bodies. To deal with the stew of ...

Former Missouri Poet Laureate William Trowbridge's "seriocomic" ode to Missouri includes plenty of references you'll ...

NASA and the U.S. Poet Laureate may not be obvious collaborators, but a Jupiter-bound mission helped them find common ground.

For a farm kid struggling to make a place in the world, poetry was a lifeline. I’ve been revisiting this story in “Poetry Out Loud,” a wonderful 1993 anthology of classic poems well suited ...

The indie-pop singer-songwriter makes her literary debut with ‘Eat the World,’ an insightful and introspective collection ...

It was such a place of safety ... of 50 original nature poems and a series of visits to national parks featuring installations of poetry as public art. (The final stop is in December at Saguaro ...

Mosab Abu Toha’s voice is smooth and melodic when he recites his poetry from his new home in New York ... “Why couldn’t they stop the carnage in Gaza that’s affecting mostly the children?” he asks.