Historically, poets have had less to say about pandemics than you might imagine. Hardly any English-language poetry written ...

Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.

but poetry is actually one of the purest forms of expression. Every single word, even syllable, matters in a poem, capturing the most elusive emotions and telling a thought-provoking story.

Swampscott Conservancy Next month is National Poetry Month — 30 days to celebrate poets and poetry! New England has had its share of famed poets — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edna St. Vincent Millay, ...

Five English football teams are commissioning official poems for their clubs as part of a scheme to encourage youth literacy ...

Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and must document the ... 1998,” about the murder of James Byrd Jr. And of all the accounts of the murders that sparked the ...