I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...

She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...

Nothing New,” which the American poet wrote in 1918, is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...

An old, old, old, old, old (key word is old here), old flame of mine from my freshman year of high school recently sent me this poem: ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life ... Connie started writing poems in first grade. Her first book of poetry, “I’m Going to Pet a Worm Today,” was published in 1991, when she ...

Naomi Shihab Nye set the tone for her seventh visit to Santa Barbara with a quote by Rumi: “In this earth, in this soil, in ...

I began writing my first poetry collection in the summer of 2024, and this winter, it finally got published! Here's the ...

I’ve been having flashes of memories from way back in the day lately. I don’t know why. Memory and nostalgia are partners in ...

Based on his 2017 short collection of poems The Broken Men Chapbook, Word N Sound co-founder and poet Thabiso Mohare aimed to ...