John Marshall High School graduate Maimuna Aden explores how to recognize your inner faults.

Today, we help you pay attention to the sound and feel of this week’s poem. Play our game to see how much you’ve already ...

Lus ThePoet, whose real name is Lus Aziz Ali Fadhul, stood before this audience that was in no mood for poetry, unless that ...

Poetry at the Arboretum will celebrate and showcase the importance of native plant life within the Cape Fear Region using the ...

Designed as a joint effort between UNCW and the New Hanover County Arboretum and Cooperative Extension, Poetry at the Arboretum celebrates the talent of creative writing students while showcasing the ...

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

One of his most emotional pieces, the poem Peace, was written after the trauma of the 2007-08 post-election violence. During ...

Even in victory, we must remember: No triumph is ever complete or permanent. Safeguarding our values demands constant ...

Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...

In his book, The Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore, Iranian academic-philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo explores Tagore’s enduring ...

April is National Poetry Month. Poets share advice on how to make a meaningful connection with the art form. One tip? Think ...

For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times’ interactive technology to analyze a single poem at a time.