Langston Hughes wrote about dreams at a time when racism meant that black people’s dreams were silenced ...

Culture Books & the Arts August 26, 2021 Jackie Wang’s Dream Poetics Her poetry and essays explore the personal, aesthetic, and political possibilities of dreaming.

The "dead man poems" Marvin Bell has been writing for more than a quarter century take on a collective shadow presence when read during a pandemic.

All Hong Kong secondary students are eligible to submit to our new quarterly writing column; winners will be published in Monday editions of Young Post.

As long as we’ve had language, poetry has ritualized human life, informed us with metaphors of feeling and thought, and all the occasions we experience between womb and tomb.

This spring, we asked our readers to craft poems on the topic of dreams. Most of us have a hard time remembering how our dreams begin, but we can recall the feelings they evoke, whether a sense of ...

DREAM VENDING MACHINE I feed it coins and watch the spring coil back,the clunk of a vacuum-packed, foil-wrappeddream dropping into the tray. It dispenses all kinds of dreams—bad dreams, good ...

Poetry Challenge: Honor MLK By Describing How You Dream A World As we celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, Morning Edition asks for you to write a poem that starts with the ...

Poet Tishani Doshi has long reflected on the idea of immigration and creating a new home in new land. But she has become alarmed about the “culture of fear” that has developed toward ...

Running Press Kids, $19.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-762467-14-3 In this magnetic, informative collection, playful poems explore the surprisingly varied sleeping patterns of 18 different animals.