To many, William Shakespeare is considered the greatest dramatist of all time. His works—at least 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 narrative poems—capture the range of human emotion and conflict and have ...

In honoring National Poetry Month, Loyola staff and students reckon with the benefits and conflicts of poetry reading in ...

Poet Laureate of Kansas, professor and 2025 Poet-in-Residence at the Guggenheim Museum Traci Brimhall will be the featured ...

Joann Pagano Weber stands in front a shop window on Main Street in Saugerties displaying portaits of local people that she created for National Poetry Month. (Photo by Lauren Thomas) Hey, how’s your ...

"James Hetfield, rhythm guitar player and singer for Metallica. Went from being a janitor and working in a sticker factory to ...

Atlanta is home to some of the most accomplished and celebrated poets in the country. To celebrate National Poetry Month, we’ve rounded up 13 collections by Atlanta poets.

This is Meredith Goldstein’s Love Letters newsletter for April 15th. Each week, Meredith shares tales of human connection, thoughts on public policy and relationships, and behind-the-scenes stories ...

Sze talks discusses his journey to becoming a professional writer and shares a poem from one of his two new books.

Poetry in the Natural World" edited by 24th U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón. I'm your guide, Katie Campbell. I asked y'all to try writing a poem of your own — you delivered.

Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...

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 ...

"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...