Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a friend poem.

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

A series of poems by Megan Fox ,describing a physically and verbally abusive relationship, are going viral and raising ...

Writer Ken Slesarik turned to poetry, both reading it and writing it, after the death of his son. He explains how poetry has ...

Knoxville will mark Black History Month in 2025 with art and performances, plus a "Conversation with a Legend" featuring Beck ...

Blue corn is an important food to the Navajo people. It’s the title of a new book of poems by Amber McCrary, "Blue Corn ...

Michael Longley, the Irish poet whose long career included more than 40 books, died last week. He was lauded by literary, ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

Justin Festge Russell’s first foray into poetry was less a calling and more of an assignment, but his interest in the craft ...

Charleston, SC, Jan. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeffrey Pipes Guice and Palmetto Publishing jointly announce the release of the poet’s sixth book in his series: Here I Sit. This new book of poetry ...