Love that’s old. What better way to end our curated list of poems about life than with Marion Strobel’s short and sweet ...

World Poetry Day 2025 celebrates poetry’s power to promote peace, inclusion, and cultural exchange, featuring global poets ...

“Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its craft — and its wildness. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems ...

It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you think. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key ...

Every year on March 21, the world comes together to celebrate World Poetry Day, a day dedicated to honouring one of humanity's most profound forms of cultural and linguistic expression.