Although his approach departs somewhat from Rilke’s — the speaker in these poems may not always love the questions quite as ...

Poems don’t give you news, they give you inspiration. Poems don’t give you knowledge, they heighten your sensitivity. Poems don’t give you information, they increase your empathy.

Poetry written especially for children is perfect for those developing brains: because poems for children tend to be short, ...

Learn more here. What better D.C. staple than the Library of Congress — the largest library in the world and organizer of the National Book Festival — to turn to for poems, poets and poetry?

Happy National Poetry Month everyone! I love poetry and for the last several years have taken it upon myself to post a poem a ...

The night’s roster included the writer Gideon Jacobs, the poet Jordan Franklin and the digital artist Molly Soda, among ...

Despite wanting to be a doctor at first, Janae Lu, 17, found her high school English classes much more interesting than ...

Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month. In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the ...

It's not easy expressing your adoration for the woman in your life. Select some love poems for her and tell her how you ...

Corey Van Landingham, a graduate of Purdue's creative writing MFA program has published three poetry collections. Her third, "Reader, I," explores the nuances of romantic relationships in conversation ...

His work has appeared in numerous journals and periodicals, and his poetry has been awarded prizes from Poetry Northwest, Bear Star Press, and Bread Loaf. Joe champions writers, artists, educators, ...