These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

“Kanye West is not Picasso / I am Picasso / Kanye West is not Edison / I am Edison / I am Tesla / Jay-Z is not the Dylan of anything / I am the Dylan of anything / I am the Kanye West of Kanye West,” ...

My personal statement for my college applications was about Robert Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken.” One of my favorite ...

I’ve come to realize that when we lose the ability to communicate fully in words, the other ways we connect—through actions, ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in a Shell: Snippets for Wandering Minds." ...

A former Arctic Monkeys employee is planning to sell off dozens of pieces of memoribilia from his time working for the huge ...

As a Jew, I am offended and worried ... Now, they’ve come for Mahmoud Khalil.” “It’s not a very long poem ― so how far down the list do you think you are?” ...

First of all, it wasn't even initially part of the Statue of Liberty. The statue was built in the 1870s and 1880s. The poem ...

Playboi Carti‘s I AM MUSIC has already broken a Spotify record within its first few days of releasing. The streamer took to X to announce that on March 14, I AM MUSIC became Spotify’s most ...

It’s a tale as old as Sugarhill Gang, and, though he’s nowhere near as entitled as those vague rapper composites I just listed, Saba continues the tradition on his new track “Acts 1.5,” where he ...

Universal Music Group is requesting to dismiss Drake's federal defamation lawsuit against the label over Kendrick Lamar's ...