Some poems are long and densely packed with meaning, but others are like snapshots written to save an image, idea or scene, ...

Bounded together by artistic literature, one of the greatest poets of Hindi Literature, Sumitranandan Pant, explores the ...

"The poems did it!” she said. Yes! Poetry brought Lani into the reading life! Now a high school senior, entering college in the fall to study psychology, poetry continues to be an important ...

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

Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...

Inspired by (among others) the DeafBlind poet and essayist John Lee Clark, Colgate unfolds a welcome array of poems about his own queer, complicated, sociable life in New Haven and Toronto ...

Master of Fine Arts students at Antioch University in Los Angeles are required to do community service to enhance the “writing life” of others. As part of our series Where Poetry Lives ...