Award-winning poet, wildland firefighter, and co-founder of Left Margin Lit, Rachel Richardson has a new book, “Smother.” ...

These poems are an ode to the feelings experienced on the fringes of what's socially accepted, but that doesn't make them any ...

Irish poet William Butler Yeats wrote of Tagore that after Greek philosopher Socrates, Tagore was the first and truest 'global citizen' of the modern world. Tagore himself wrote to Sarojini Naidu, ...

If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, translated by Deepa Bhasthi, is shortlisted for the 2025 International Booker Prize—marking a ...

For 20 years, teens from around the country have come to Washington, D.C. to compete in the national Poetry Out Loud finals.

The word love is elusive, a noun without context. However, its verb form, "loving," is more than the thing. It invokes poetry ...

Steve Biondolillo, organizer of the National Baseball Poetry Festival, and Bill Littlefield, a former WBUR host who will read poetry at Polar Park in Worcester this weekend, say there's plenty poetic ...

Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...

Hyderabad's poetry communities are cultivating dynamic environments where creativity and connection flourish. Through open ...

When love walks away with someone else, it hurts, but it can also be the start of your rebirth. These 4 heartbreak poems will ...

The serene hills of Kangra will soon resonate with verse and melody as Rehbar—a literary and cultural initiative founded by ...