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The following poem was submitted to the Tribune & Times by second grader, Jessa Deutsch. Her parents said she saw a story ...
Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to ...
Local poets Anna Poeht and Lisa Farver are making poetry accessible throughout the city of Chicago co-creating with strangers on street corners, at markets, fests and activations. They sat down ...
The first album collaboration between Pittsburgh’s Dereos Roads and Baltimore’s Jumbled is chock full of samples — all from ...
Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...
Variants may include anglicized spellings like Liadan or Leadan, though the traditional Irish spelling retains its poetic flair. In modern times, the name has been carried by Irish composer Líadan Ní ...
Nest of Matches, the ingenious and savvy new book by Amie Whittemore, out from Autumn House Press, is full of such negotiations. As a mere reader unacquainted with this superb poet, I cannot say what ...
Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...
He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...
"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...
For certain, we in the Berkshires are proud of our gardens, and there is a delight in the air when spring weather invites the ...
Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.