We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...
It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you think. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key ...
These collections by Juliana Spahr, Mai Der Vang, Hasib Hourani and Martín Espada invite us to rethink the relentless accumulation of history.
Even if you never pick up a pen, observing your surroundings like a poet is a good habit to develop, author Lola Haskins ...
Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...
He says that poetry offers an “invitation back into the world,” to confront the difficult and to help grapple with life both speakable and unspeakable while finding joy in the process. Whyte ...
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 ...
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