Her signature project as poet laureate, "You Are Here," focuses on how poetry can help connect people to the natural world. Limón, named a 2024 Time magazine woman of the year, is the author of ...

Fisher-Wirth, whose poem “Catalpa” appeared in the 2023 collection “Paradise is Jagged,” recently began her four-year term as ...

To celebrate National Poetry Month in April, we invited 5 Washington Post photographers to capture nature, and invited 5 poets to respond with original poems.

In addition to riding motorcycles, Timothy Pazar loved poetry, flowers and good friends. He was a nurturer, said close and longtime friend and sister-in-law Andee Bennett. "Whether you knew him as Tim ...

Poems can invite us to appreciate the beauty around us, while motivating us to take action to protect it. Blossomise, a collection by the UK’s poet laureate Simon Armitage, celebrates the ...

Poet and author Stephanie Oakey debuts her first book, Poems of a Southern Nobody, a collection of over 60 poems that explores the kinship between nature, people, and time.She paints a vivid ...

Each three-hour session will include creative writing prompts, discussions on craft — including line breaks, metaphor, imagery and soun— and the opportunity to generate an original poem. No ...

My writing during these past five years is filled with memories of my long journey with God over a lifetime; but very ...

MUCH has been written on the essential characteristics of poetry, and many opinions have been expressed upon the relative values to be attached to form and content, metre and rhythm, imagination ...