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

ALTOONA, Pa. — Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, has published a new collection of documentary poetry about labor and employment.

fossil pollen can provide scientists with a unique history of the environments those pollen-producing plants were born into. They can tell us about the vegetation, climate and even human activity ...

Then, the team researched the poem’s time period and each poets’ personal history to ensure their accuracy. About half of the poems contained precise location information, allowing the team to ...

The Yangtze Finless Porpoise, a critically endangered freshwater porpoise, has captured the attention of ecologists and history buffs alike. Its story highlights how research can bridge cultural ...

“Protecting nature isn’t just the responsibility of modern science; it’s also deeply connected to our culture and history,” said Mei in a press release. “Art, like poetry, can really spark an ...

Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer’s Iliad in the Fight for a Dying World by Edith Hall sees the signs of environmental collapse amid the adventures of Achilles. Hall begins by tracing the poem’s ...

(Vol. 33) In my opinion we sinned against God and man when we did not take care to keep mother earth and our river water clean. We have poetry enough in ourselves to call earth "mother earth" and ...

WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor Among the highlights was poet Allen Ginsberg, who delivered his poem “Earth Pollution,” marking the start of a long-standing connection between poetry ...

By embracing the messages conveyed by these long and short poems. Earth Day poems are more than just catchy lines; they are calls to action, and expressions of hope for a greener future.

has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere. “Finally, the POEM-4 module re-entered the atmosphere and impacted at 02:33 UTC (08:03 IST), April 04, 2025, in the Indian Ocean,” ISRO said in a post on ...

For Poetry Month and in anticipation of Earth Day later this month ... have shown through their creative practices that poetry voices a peoples’ retelling of history as it plays out on the ground and ...