Justin Posey, a devoted treasure hunter, has hidden a fortune worth millions across the American West. Inspired by Forrest ...

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 ...

Several poetry-writing workshops are scheduled, along with readings from award-winning poets from Iowa and from across the U.S., including Ross Gay, Jane Wong, Kelsey Bigelow, Paul Brooke and Iowa ...

In her charming introduction to this anthology, US poet laureate Ada Limón suggests that poems and trees “let us breathe together.” This comment calls to mind priest and poet Gerard Manley Hopkins’s ...

In Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance,” the pirate king interrupts the action by suddenly declaring “What, we ask, ...

How to understand open and closed form in poetry Closed form poetry uses stricts patterns of rhymes and stanzas, whereas open form poetry is freeform. How to identify form in poetry Learn how how ...

Unlike in previous, more or less normal times, the devil right now is not in the details. Normalization, Rationalization, ...

The author and poet Michael Rosen introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children: The space on the page The 'space' is a ‘friend’ to whom Michael Rosen can tell anything.

Qingming Festival has its poetic twist, inspiring Chinese poets through the centuries to create verses that blend the joy of springtime with the sorrows of the mourning.

Albatross In early February, the regular walkers of the North Lorne beach would have been saddened to see the crumpled ...