Themes of longing, loneliness and the power of love — romantic, familial and self-love — are constant throughout Maria ...

The journalist and author gets candid about her divorce, struggles with self-worth and more in her new poetry book, ‘I Am ...

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K ...

"And I'm in a good place with Arnold, and that's really important to ... on MS." She has used her public voice for causes all her life. But her poetry, she says, is her private voice – and this time, ...

Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month. In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the ...

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we take a deep dive into the trends that brought a renewed popularity to this ...

“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...

Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...