On a January morning in northern Nevada, cowgirl Marinna Mori stood in a snow covered corral beckoning her horse Hollywood with a bucket of grain. At age 10, Mori is the fourth generation to live on ...

Old Indian poems and folk songs are revealing a surprising truth about the land. Scientists found that descriptions of thorny trees and open grasslands in texts written as far back as the 1200s ...

In 1997, following the death of his mother, Joan Nancy Haskins, David J Haskins stayed up for three days writing a poem he wouldn’t release for another 28 years. “That’s the way I deal with death,” ...

New research into centuries-old Marathi poetry is overturning a powerful myth about India’s landscapes, revealing that the country’s open grasslands are not degraded forests but ancient ecosystems in ...

At a time when many are enduring challenges and hardships, former Kansas poet laureate and current Emporia State University professor Kevin Rabas is unearthing poems from a difficult time in his life.

NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Yasmine Shamma about her son, Nadim Shamma-Sourgen. He dictates his poems because he can't really read and write yet. The poetry of Nadim Shamma-Sourgen is poignant, ...

Bryan Mahoney opens for business on a Burbank sidewalk with the tools of his trade – a 1935 Smith Corona Sterling typewriter and a stack of white stationery with his name at the top. The 43-year-old ...