AI is better at writing poems than you’d expect. But that’s fine. If algorithms are getting good at writing poetry, it’s partially because poetry was always an algorithmic business.

Poetry aesthetics may be a new frontier for neuroimaging research, but already it’s clear that there is a wealth of pleasure to be gained from engaging with poems. Five ways to celebrate National ...

Poetry should be celebrated every day of the year, but this World Poetry Day, we'd like to take a moment to introduce you to the world of contemporary poetry - and it's fizzing with new voices ...

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.

Poets from Ethiopia learn dance moves after watching a tradi tional Chinese opera performance aboard a cruise during the poetry festival in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, on July 21. Provided to ...