When Raleah Truman hears her original poem adapted to music Saturday at the Colby Collegium's spring choir program, she's not sure how she'll feel. Truman, a 15-year-old Cony High School student who ...

Benry Juno James ‘25 was inspired to write “dear wormwood,” while doing their homework for an intermediate poetry class last fall. Last week, the poem won the H. MacKnight Black Poetry Prize, an award ...

When Susannah Wright graduated from Rice in 2018, the prospect of returning as faculty was nothing more than a pipe dream.

Poetry combined with hip-hop, classical and pop music has young poets competing for prizes from $100 to $1,000 at this year’s ...

Haiku can serve as a catalyst for discussion and creativity as students work together to create their own poems.

Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.

Multiple students from Eastern Michigan University’s College in Prison program presented at EMU’s 45th annual Undergraduate ...

I was in high school when I first read Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s 1833 poem “Ulysses,” which chronicles the title character’s ...

Every April, O, Miami weaves poetry into the fabric of Miami-Dade County, turning streets, walls and public spaces into a ...

I think what I am afraid of, more than what I end up doing, is how and why I do it. I am afraid of the quiet desperation, of ...

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 ...

I realize the time that has passed, and I am a few years away from my mistakes, / And a few thousand miles from the person I ...