To get you started, we’re focusing on 10 of the most powerful Langston Hughes poems. Consider this your introduction to the incredible potency of the celebrated poet’s words and their rhythms.

These collections by Juliana Spahr, Mai Der Vang, Hasib Hourani and Martín Espada invite us to rethink the relentless accumulation of history.

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your ...

Two students from Bob Jones and Grissom High School will have their Earth Day poems turned into musical competitions after ...

(Tin House via AP) Sometimes reading poetry can feel exhilarating, like you are finally seeing and being seen. Other times it ...

Each poem has been selected by an incredible woman including Olivia Colman, Annie Lennox and Vanessa Redgrave. Below, Stylist picks five of the most powerful poems in the book, introduced by the ...

Bais Rivkah High School student Bryna Sudak won a schoolwide competition with a spoken-word poem called 'Flames,' explaining the Chassidic concept of faith in Hashem during pain. Watch her moving and ...

poems provide context that enriches other entries, so that by the time you reach the end you could start over and have a new experience altogether. Humienik’s is a powerful debut, a conundrum as ...