Missouri Poet Laureate David L. Harrison looks back on a full year of Poetry from Daily Life, and ahead to a new endeavor.
Romantic Poet,” by Diane Seuss, is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year.
Writer Matt Hoisch, who has spent nearly a year interviewing poets for a project, describes the public good that comes from ...
A voracious reader, the president liked poetry, Civil War history and Southern fiction. He also sent Erica Jong a fan letter.
“The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz” is a fascinating volume; a poet’s life in full.
Discover the touching poem by a mother with agoraphobia, symbolizing hope and renewal. A message of love, peace, and kindness ...
I have never memorized poems, much to my regret ... There it is, this tiny book, big as life. Apparently, he has it on him always, the way one carries wallet and keys. Has he ever been in danger ...
Charles Dickens, George Orwell and Sylvia Plath will all disappear from the HSC English syllabus in NSW, but their ...
Keeping any organism alive in space is a challenge as all life support systems have to be provided in a ... and now ISRO will write a whole new poem using the PSLV experimental platform and ...
I have followed up. A week ago, I published a column called “Poems by Heart.” Today, my column is headed “Poems by Heart, Cont.” I have surveyed some writer friends and colleagues ...
This poem by Atal Bihari Vajpayee captures the essence of resilience and hope in the face of adversity. It begins with the ...
Some people (academics perhaps) might think it rather sentimental to describe poems as ‘friends’, yet when poetry sustains your emotional life you know it’s true. The Poetry Exchange is a ...