If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...

Longtime educator and author Laura Robb explains how daily practice with poems helped her granddaughter become a better ...

You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji ...

Poems can evoke laughter, tears, and thoughtful reflection. Recent research has shown their therapeutic effects: how they can reduce stress, relieve grief, and increase well-being.

A visionary writer, Blake begins by addressing living being within the natural world in such works as “Ah, Sunflower” or “The Tyger” — before taking each of those poems in unexpected ...

When I moved over from being a movie reviewer to my current job at the Book Review, I thought, Well, I’d like to do something with poetry ... And I worked hard at that, and I felt like, well ...

at an open mic poetry ... felt and being able to encourage them and empower them to share their words as well. EMMA RICHMAN: Brown said that open mic poetry nights like this can be hard to find ...

with local artists and tradespeople bringing projects to life. “At O, Miami, we’re of the strong belief that there are no wrong answers in poetry — that it’s a wild, vital and deeply ...

"This amazing sight was hard ... of Chinese poems out there, and the fact that every poet had such a different style," says Mei. "We had to figure out how accurate the poets were being.

I love being able to talk to people ... where you simplify things down. And poetry — you take these large, giant experiences of history or personal life, and then simplify them down.