‘There is currently an exciting resurgence of enthusiasm for poetry, and it comes not a moment too soon,” says Alexandrina Sergio, who served as Glastonbury’s first poet laureate. The sizable ...

American poet Emily Dickinson. A mystical recluse, she lived all her life in Amherst, Massachusetts. Emily Dickinson was a 19th-century American poet whose name has become synonymous with classic ...

The Hudson School's newest production, "Goblin Market," takes theater-goers on a trip through a magical, goblin-inhabited world with entrancing imagery. Based on a Christina Rossetti poem with the ...

When Cyprus Mail published “A poem for Cyprus” in honor of Independence Day, it underscored something many on the island instinctively understand: poetry is not confined to classrooms or literary ...

Striking imagery and sharp, distinctive language shimmer in Liza Wieland’s haunting novel Paris, 7 A.M., which imagines American poet Elizabeth Bishop as a young woman. It opens in 1930 as the Vassar ...

A framed poster of a stamp depicting Langston Hughes, who wrote some of the best poems in American history. Poetry provides the perfect way to indulge in the escapism of reading without the commitment ...

Recently on his Facebook page, author Neil Gaiman shared a video of a sign language interpretation of his poem "The Day the Saucers Came," from his 2006 collection Fragile Things. As Gaiman commented, ...

This summer, we selected six poems by women and asked photographers to let the poems inspire them. Read more about the photography. This drive along the road the bend the banks behind the wheel I am ...