Patrycja Humienik’s debut poetry collection, “We Contain Landscapes,” explores chronic illness, climate change, borders and inheritance. A self-described queer immigrant, Humienik also questions a dau ...

Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and ...

Physics and poetry both distil complexity into clarity. Learn how poetic structure can shape and express scientific ideas.

As World Poetry Day approaches on March 21, Sheila Hutton, a resident at Cherry Trees Care Home in Rotherham, shares her ...

The world’s richest men are taking from the world’s poorest communities with deadly consequences. Right now, every $1 becomes $5 to fight for equality.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.

He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...

What is Canada like for real for real a perceived lack of cultural identity nobody is quite sure one of the ways we define ourselves is, well, we’re not American Yeah there’s issues groceries ...