The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated ...

I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison shares how to fill your own sack of ideas and describes what he keeps in his.

A west Belfast writer is set to bring poetry to life at the Grand Central Station after being named ‘poet-in-residence’ for ...

In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: ...

And if you ask me how, I do not know. I only feel it, and I’m torn in two. Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness ...

We share 5 top tips to help you take your poetry to the next level, with advice from award-winning poet and UAL Short Courses ...

The words of fisher poet Steve Schoonmaker, when put to the sounds of Jim Maloney’s music, create a sense of wonder about the ...

Beatrice Dalley is a high school senior from Rochester whose poem is a vivid memory from many years ago of the end of the ...