The arts are often written off as worthless, or certainly not worth the federal funding that they receive. But young poets like me know otherwise.

Poetry Month is often the time we remember to teach and read poems with kids and help our children write poetry. But you can ...

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Poet and author Charles Ghigna shares the story of a poem he wrote after waking up to his infant son's babbling over a nursery monitor.

Students at Kelly Elementary School learned Wednesday that poetry can be about anything. Sixteen Bucknell University students kicked off a series of poetry workshops on Monday for Lewisburg Area ...

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Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from ...