Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...
And it’s an art form that pretty much anyone can appreciate; a lot of poets write beautiful poems for kids, which help build ...
Here's a love poem that has just the right touch to sweep your partner off their feet. Remember, you have the freedom to tweak it as you like, even personalize it. In the vast universe, finding you ...
So where should you start for the best poems about life and all its ups and downs? Make your way through this list, and you’ll find yourself 20 poems richer. These aren’t just any poems either ...
you make your own path as you walk ... she worked to preserve and publish Native American poetry. And gives her life again to build the world. Lebanese American writer and activist Ameen ...
Shape poems are sometimes called concrete poems. They’re a bit like making art out of words. By thinking about your experiences and emotions, there is no end to the types of poems you can create.
Even if you never pick up a pen, observing your surroundings like a poet is a good habit to develop, author Lola Haskins ...
It is unusual to publish nothing but your Collected Poems. Your productive life appears to be over the moment it begins: the rest is, by implication, a kind of coda. So it was in some ways ...
The internet has more love poems that you could shake a diamante ... Now you are two bodies, But there is one life before you. Go now to your dwelling place, To enter into the days of your ...
If you’ve ridden the Toronto subway lately, you may have stumbled upon an unexpected bit of poetry in the ad space on the car. Maybe it was a haiku by Martin Gomes about the eternal nature of ...
My guest on Poetry from Daily Life this week is Michael Salinger ... listen to that train whistle carried on a breeze through your bedroom window; notice that clump of toadstools that emerged ...