In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

Springfield poet Dottie Joslyn writes about using poetry to help unlock emotions people might have difficulty discussing otherwise.

Franklin Abbott’s newest book, “My Ordinary Life,” is more than a collection of story poems. It’s a quiet reckoning with the extraordinary weight of recent years. With a gentle yet unflinching voice, ...

Poet, editor, professor and son Jason Schneiderman stands at the front of the room. He’s in Carter Auditorium on April 8, to ...

ECSTASY: Poems, by Alex Dimitrov In his seminal ... Library offer physical evidence of how embedded Didion’s personal life was in her professional work. The Book Review Podcast: Each week ...

this poem explores change and the impermanence of life. It draws parallels between the seasonal shift of autumn and personal transitions. 8) M.F.L (My First Love) by Oh Ae-sun Dodong Girl's High ...

"People are taught that the way to engage with a poem is by trying to understand it, master it and write an essay about it," says Choi. "That keeps us from developing personal relationships with ...

Skye Jackson’s debut poetry collection, “Libre,” leads off with a poem that, back in 2021, won her deserved acclaim. The first lines of “can we touch your hair?” takes readers to a ...