They are the first lines of “The Lamb,” a poem by Linda Gregg, and they helped Blessed, 15, take second place in Poetry Out Loud, a national poetry recitation contest for high school students.

His poem, "The Trees Sing In Your Place When The Seas Cannot," illustrated by Allan Andrew and animated by Brandon Wright, is an ode to mother earth and acts as a call to action to each of us to ...

Much of Mark Wunderlich’s decidedly sincere and dexterous new book The Earth Avails derives, as well as extrapolates from a little leather volume of common prayers, a treasury of highly ...

His new book, out this week from Possum Trot press, is a collection of 29 short pieces that fall somewhere between prose and poetry. It's titled on earth as it is: essays and ephemera.