To mark World Poetry Day, we’ve collected the stories ... in the late19th and early 20th century. If was his most famous poem, published in 1910 and written in the form of advice passed down ...

Or perhaps you're just taking your first steps into the world of poetry, so none of these ring a bell. That's OK. The beauty of poetry is its universal appeal—the most famous poems ever written ...

Such foreshadowing, of course, is never good news in the literary world of romantic poetry, and Bess has to make a brave sacrifice to save her love. Noyes uses clever and vivid imagery to tell the ...

Clement Clarke Moore is widely believed to be the author of “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” But the Livingston family of New ...

Chimwemwe Undi is a Winnipeg-based poet, editor and lawyer. She was the Winnipeg poet laureate for 2023 and 2024. She won the 2022 John Hirsch Emerging Writer Award from the Manitoba Book Awards and ...

One of the best things about poetry is how it helps us make sense of the world we live in. And thanks to the rise of social media, poetry is now more accessible than ever. On Instagram in ...

Much of the world has only recently begun to catch ... What’s Everett’s poetry like? The best of it puts on display his deep reading and his willingness, so often apparent in his fiction ...

A writer has become the first woman to win a prestigious prize twice after scooping the award with a poem inspired by grief and Caribbean rituals. Malika Booker's Libation was named best poem at ...

July 24, 2024 • Valzhyna Mort joins Kevin Young to read "Testimonies" by Victoria Amelina, which Mort translated from the Ukrainian, and "Map," by Wisława Szymborska, which was translated, from ...