Linda Ankrah-Dove, 83, published three poetry books in April, exploring life and her views on human perspectives. She started ...

Words need to "audition" for the chance to be in a sentence, poet Kate Coombs writes. In a poem, they need to be perfect for ...

Sexton began the creative writing program at the University of Alaska (UAA) in 1970. He published more than a dozen books of ...

Jane Kenyon’s “The Pond at Dusk” is a quiet, mischievous reckoning with nature and mortality. Our critic A.O. Scott plumbs its depths.

The medicine wheel is a sacred symbol in many Indigenous cultures. It represents the four seasons and how each is associated ...

“Poetry is not a medium that everyone is entirely engaged with—either because they're not taught it in school, or they don't ...

In an exclusive interview with the Global Times on July 15, Federico Antonelli, cultural counselor of the Italian Embassy in ...

Born in Calais, Maine, in 1975, Gibson spent their life dismantling the hollow architectures we build around ourselves: the ...

Have you read poetry written in threads, punctuated by color and texture? Poetry isn’t just recited; it is expressed in more ...

I am a stay at home mother and partner, and two years ago when I was seven months pregnant, my partner was diagnosed with terminal cancer and given a prognosis of two years. For us both shock, horror ...

In the summer of 1971, eight hundred pupils went on strike in Stepney, demanding that their teacher, Chris Searle, be reinstated after the school fired him for publishing a book of their poetry. At a ...

In reading Women in a Golden State, I see my mother in so many of the poems. Sharon Langley’s poem, “I Saw My Mom Today,” ...