UNICEF celebrates World Poetry Day annually with themes like 'environment' and 'Standing on the shoulders of giants'. Poetry ...

You may think of town meetings as rather staid, dry affairs, but the Carrboro Town Council opens every meeting with a poem, ...

Marcus Cafagña, a professor emeritus at Missouri State University, recounts the poem that emerged from his son's childhood ...

The Beals Memorial Library announced area poet Maya Maria, of Lowell, has been selected as a finalist in the 2024 Beals Prize ...

Here’s a fact that would have sounded wildly unlikely a decade ago: the most popular and influential poet writing in English ...

Oklahoma native Patricia Bassel says poetry has never been more important than it is right now because of its singular ...

China Camp State Park hosts the Poetry In Parks finale with literature and music celebrating the blend of nature and culture.

Pequot Lakes columnist Craig Nagel talks about a famous stone and glass home that celebrates the possibility of man’s harmony ...

How would an official poet laureate “speak” to the spoken word, slam or hip-hop communities, or to bush poets, or to ...

His first collection was a poignant tribute to the London community in which he grew up; his second is about partying. What’s behind the Nigerian-British author’s change of tune?

A federal court jury in Texas has awarded more than $30 million in damages to woman-owned beauty start-up Lashify Inc. The ...

Wil Gibson fell in love with poetry at the age of 8 when he saw the poet laureate of Chicago belting out verse. But ...