DEAR READERS: Wishing you and your families a very happy Easter and Passover. Spring is a time to get outdoors and play. It is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts. It is a time when the ...

This poem was written around 1864 but wasn’t published till 1896. Emily beautifully captures in this poem how spring appears in our consciousness like light in the darkness. Read the full poem here!

Below are some of my favorite poems about spring and joy and the innocence and beauty of childhood. “Spring” by William Blake “Sound the flute! / Now it’s mute!

Dear Readers: Wishing you all a very happy spring. Whether you just celebrated Passover, Easter or any other holiday, I do hope that you make time to celebrate spring.

This is such an equivocal spring poem, which suits my mood entirely. Flowers are blooming here in this beautiful part of the world, while whole cities are reduced to rubble ...

Poem of the Day: ‘Spring’ Christina Rossetti’s poem, with its loosely rhymed and metered stanzas, offers an arc of insight that observes the flowering of life out of death, in a process rather like ...

January, January 21 to be exact. At some point, spring will come. Spring will come with its panoply of new poems, its sudden dimensions, its wonderful mud-luscious slop and quick hard rock freezes ...

Poems of Parenting by Loryn Brantz (Apr. 8, $19.99, ISBN 978-0-06-342643-6). Based on a series of Instagram posts, this illustrated collection tracks the ups and downs of parenthood. New Directions ...

Below are some of my favorite poems about spring and joy and the innocence and beauty of childhood. “Spring” by William Blake “Sound the flute! / Now it’s mute!

His poetry collections include 'The Fall and Other Poems' and 'The Second Spring,' and he has received a 2019 Christopher Medal for his poetry in the year’s best children’s book. He lives in the Black ...