In celebration of National Poetry Month in April, Librarian on the Go held its annual poetry contest to inspire ...

Plus “Big Bad Wool” by Leonie Swann and “The Butcher’s Daughter” by David Demchuk and Corinne Leigh Clark.

You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji ...

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

I wrote only one poem during my stint as an Alzheimer’s caregiver. Most of my writings were either straightforward recountings of my days with my mother as she unlearned things (finding her way home, ...

With Poetry Day 2025 just around the corner, Anthony Sullivan will be among the writers taking part in the May 1 event at ...

On April 30, the actress helped unveil the cover of What the Deep Water Knows, Heller’s debut poetry collection, which releases July 1, 2025. “Closing out Poetry Month by diving into the moving debut ...

Poems can evoke laughter, tears, and thoughtful reflection. Recent research has shown their therapeutic effects: how they can reduce stress, relieve grief, and increase well-being.

We shared their photos with five poets who responded to the images with original poems. The result is a duet between ...