John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full ...

Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

I’ve always relied on logic to make sense of myself and the world,” the Oscar winner said of the new book, out in September ...

The NEA grant gave voice, honor and power to an audience of poets who nurtured the gift and returned it to society. May it be ...

Need to solve a challenging problem? Read or write some poetry! Compelling research demonstrates that poetry can accelerate ...

In a world flooded with cheap facsimiles of human art, will we still be able to rely on our own faculties for creation, or ...

On Sunday, the festival will present eight poets: Jack Crimmins, Lisa Shulman, Dave Holt, Melissa Eleftherion, readings from ...

Beacon Press / Wulf Bradley Born in Chicago and raised in Alabama, WJ Lofton’s creative work breathes life into the ...

The Vermilion Poetry Society has announced that it will host its first Poetry Slam Contest, according to a news release. The ...

One local writer lets her mistakes change the course of her poem. “I think that the spirit of that free-flowing content is what's at the heart of this typewriter poetry at events,” said Madi Zins, a ...