Arizona is in the process of looking for a new poet laureate. Alberto Rios was the first person to serve in that role — his ...

For the first time, English-language readers can engage with the work of Pieter Madibuseng Odendaal, a distinctive voice among South Africa’s younger generation of Afrikaans poets.

Inspirational poems that’ll raise your spirits. Thousands of years ago, humankind figured out how to transform one of our greatest inventions into infinite beauty, and language gave way to poetry.

The truth is, while I admired Rose’s serious, thoughtful poems, I just didn’t think poetry was for me. Not long after, while ...

The truth is, while I admired Rose’s serious, thoughtful poems, I just didn’t think poetry was for me. Not long after, while writing funny songs for The Rosie O’Donnell Show, ...

The truth is, while I admired Rose’s serious, thoughtful poems, I just didn’t think poetry was for me. Not long after, while writing funny songs for The Rosie O’Donnell Show, ...

Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.