Let’s take a moment to admire the needlework of the poem — what we might call, to quote another famous poem about ... a tight and complex weave of alliteration knits the words together and ...

If you’ve ever talked about “the birds and the bees” or referenced “the best laid plans of mice and men,” then you’ve inadvertently quoted some of the English language’s most famous poets.

What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of ...

Atlanta is home to some of the most accomplished and celebrated poets in the country. To celebrate National Poetry Month, we’ve rounded up 13 collections by Atlanta poets.

For National Poetry Month, city of Charleston poet laureate AsiahMae is reading a poem every day via a video on Instagram.

Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...

funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition? Think again. There are endless amounts of silly, whimsical and funny poems sure ...

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How to identify form in poetry Learn how how rhyme scheme and stanza length can be clues to a poem's form. How to draft poetry Discover how you can draft your own poetry using examples from ...

Her work set new standards in drug safety, earning her the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service and making her one of the most famous female physicians in modern medicine.