Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.

Poems such as “Field Trip, Museum of Florida History,” “After the Hurricane,” “Snow in Florida,” are among the collection’s ...

Renowned British author C.S. Lewis is best known for his Chronicles of Narnia, but Lewis's prolific oeuvre also included a science-fiction trilogy, an allegorical novel, a marvelous retelling of the ...

Our writer interviews Purdue professor Donald Platt on his new book-length poem 'Tender Voyeur,' which explores Platt’s ...

Previously unpublished poems by Seamus Heaney have been included in a new collection of his work available from today.

It’s all part of a new Sidewalk Poetry Project launched by Dallas Poet Laureate Mag Gabbert, a poet and assistant professor at Southern Methodist University. Gabbert said she wanted to give North ...

Poems will soon be popping up on scenic piers, bucolic tree-lined paths, and historical structures in parks throughout the five boroughs of New York City. The installations are part of the new “Park ...

The German philosopher Theodor W. Adorno famously said in 1949, “To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric.” Had he lived to see the horror of Oct. 7, would he ...

A new anthology highlights the charms and drawbacks of very brief verse. By Elisa Gabbert I remember where I was when I first read two short poems. One, Margaret Atwood’s “You Fit Into Me” (“you fit ...

For a week of poetry about the month of April — which began on Monday with the General Prologue to Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales and ends on Friday with the first part of T.S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” — ...