In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

In celebration of National Poetry Month, literary lovers can drop in, grab a comfy chair and listen to one or more of the Dickinson’s 1,789 poems. Refreshments will be served. (8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Tue.

The original desi rapper, once the poster boy of ’90s Indi-pop, has now reinvented himself on Twitter (or X, if we must) as a ...

The dub poet, who appeared in hit BBC show Peaky Blinders, died at the age of 65 in December 2023, shortly after being ...

Limericks are one of the most famous forms of poetry in the Western world. Short and easily memorized, the five-line rhymes are often absurd and frequently obscene, as evidenced by the many ...

Stamford’s beloved open mic night Rhymes on the Rocks will celebrate its one-year anniversary with a special event at Ink & Ember, a new bookshop café and creative community space in the heart of ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?