By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...

And immediately the man’s ears were opened, his speech impediment was removed, and he spoke plainly. He ordered them not to ...

Frances Cole Lee, an accomplished poet who went to Haverhill High School and later wrote hundreds of poems and, takes her ...

Saquon Barkley has been one of the busiest people in New Orleans, but on Wednesday afternoon, with a flock of reporters trailing him down a hallway, he ...

So a ghost mass for me is using structure and trying to say you can come here, whatever you think about this sound we make with our mouths, God, because there's yearning in the human heart. KELLY: ...

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

At some point, God had to take the leap / to become ... There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die, the first English translation of those poems, starts with selections from A Girl’s ...

At the end of 2024 South African poet Ingrid de Kok published Unleaving, a significant collection of substantial new poems. At a time of growing anxiety, uncertainty and violence a revival and ...

All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...