Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...
Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...
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.
Easterine Kire's poetry collection, Freerain, explores nature, memory, and life with lyrical beauty and profound insight.
Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison shares how to fill your own sack of ideas and describes what he keeps in his.
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 ...
Jacobs, the founder of Yetzirah: A Hearth for Jewish Poetry, has written two previously acclaimed collections: Pelvis with ...
Marc Kelly Smith, the founder of the poetry slam movement will host the Lubeznik Center for the Arts First Friday Poetry Slam ...
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Is poetry useless?
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...
A west Belfast writer is set to bring poetry to life at the Grand Central Station after being named ‘poet-in-residence’ for ...