Art can help us make sense of the world, and these moving poems about life offer a better understanding of the ups and downs ...

Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.

Harrison Am I a real poet? Once upon a time ... In fact, writing a poem is also like falling in love — with my own life. Robert Frost famously said: "I hope to leave behind a few poems ...

I live with my wife, Sandy, in Springfield, where it is my pleasure to host "Poetry from Daily Life." Since starting the column in November 2023, a growing number of wonderfully talented guests ...

The hilariously accurate Instagram account "Quarter Life Poetry" is dedicated to twentysomething women everywhere who are suffering from, well, their quarter-life crises. Samantha Jayne ...

“Some people think he’s obscene. But I don’t think so. I think he’s talking about real life.” Read the poem “song for this softly-sweeping sorrow…” in full below. Abel ...