I have been an ardent writer and for many years. Seldom did I ever try writing poetry. However, lately I discovered it is an ...

For 40 years, the Library of Congress has named a poet laureate of the United States, many of whom take on large-scale projects to engage poetry lovers. Ada Limón, the current poet laureate, sees a ...

Emily Dickinson explained what the feeling of writing poetry is like, “If I feel physically as if the top of my head were ...

For National Poetry Month, we talk with Richard Blanco, whose “One Today” poem was read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration ...

Willie Edward Taylor Carver, Jr. visited the PennWest California campus for a series of activities, ending the day with a ...

The Whiting Award for Poetry is one of 10 annual literary awards granted by the foundation, which also honor fiction, ...