Sonia Sanchez is one of the most powerful voices in American poetry, a literary giant whose work spans decades of activism, ...

The man behind the immensely popular Poetry Unbound podcast discusses the two books he’s publishing this year, early objections to Patrick Kavanagh, and the vitalness of surprise ...

On January 25, the birthday of its national poet, Scotland celebrates Burns Night with a traditional Scottish meal washed down with a warming dram of whisky ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...

Here's what it seems to mean: The "informed" are intimately familiar with the positives of their own perspective and keenly tuned into the negatives of the opposite view. Those without those same ...

The default is to cast specific, opposing examples as nefarious or in some way morally bankrupt. That way, there is no need ...

This is nothing new. This is not climate change. This is actually the opposite of climate change. This is the climate staying the same. It's not climate change, it's climate same. And how bad ...

You can send these poems to the person you love and express warm affection. Poetry gives voice to those who find it hard to concoct emotional speeches. As readers, we also feel attached to those ...

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