Lifelong poet Frank Opay makes sure to carry a small notebook and pen on him at all times, because inspiration strikes often, ...

The city of Sedona and the Community Library Sedona are seeking applicants for Sedona’s inaugural Poet Laureate. Potential ...

Ditlevsen, however, once wrote that she did much of her best work in poetry. There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die, the first English translation of those poems, starts with selections ...

The poem first appeared in The Atlantic in October 1858, inspired by a visit to an island in Buzzards Bay during the previous summer. But between then and the book’s appearance, Emerson suffered ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

The collection’s eponymous poem perfectly captures the tenderness ... Dead leaves gather in October. Splotches of old pink and dark peach form winter light. And through it all, humans go about ...

There is no dialogue in Ancestral Visions, only Mosese’s own voice-over narration. This extended prose poem essay can be swooningly other-worldly – but it can also be annoyingly over-wordy.

Reporter covering local news, Washington institutions and historical topics. Education: Villanova University, BA and MA in history; Nieman fellow, Harvard University Michael E. Ruane is a general ...

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 ...

So, if you’re looking for the perfect words for your loved one this year, why not share one of these poems, which attempt to express the wonder and complexities of romantic love. If you make a ...

Please join us for Do Trees Need Poetry?, with a talk by Dorothy Cucw-la7 Christian (Secwepemc and Syilx) on the relationship of Indigenous and settler knowledges and poetry readings from Jeff Derksen ...

He also recited poems praising the Ruler of Sharjah to express his emotional feelings on the days of the week and the month of October, with the emotional and fond memories it holds for poets.