An archive has revealed a handwritten copy of a 200-year-old poem originally written to prove rhyming is easy after an argument at a breakfast table. Marking World Poetry Day, Longleat in Wiltshire ...

Explore the powerful poetry of former New America Fellows Sarah Kay and Clint Smith, reflecting on culture and the ...

From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we ...

It’s surely something to celebrate that the most famous Scot in world history is a poet. Royalty and dictators get far too much attention as ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in ...

These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

I walk around the city without a camera, which is like saying that I feel incomplete, because my memories will die sooner ...

What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty in storytelling.

An appreciation of South African playwright Athol Fugard, whose plays that bore witness to the cruelty of apartheid, ...

This week, it's Last Call, Tacoma, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, and loads more 's Nina Freeman! Cheers Nina! Mind if we have a ...

Amaka Felly Obioji makes her poetic manifesto in these sublime lines in the 20th poem: ‘I think my heart is breaking,/ and poetry is the only ...