Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month. In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the ...

Excerpts from more than 100 poems in English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil have been displayed on the above-head panels of ...

Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...

Explore 8 powerful but lesser-known poems by Maya Angelou that reveal her depth, spirit, and poetic genius—perfect for ...

When it seems the world is spinning into chaos, use some or all of these ways to center yourself and calm your body, heart, ...

I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

Fergie marked her 50th birthday on Thursday, March 27, with a letter dedicated to her younger self on Instagram.

In his debut collection, The Long Invisible, poet Michael Dechane examines broken relationship and starting anew. Many of the works are set in Florida, where Dechane grew up, as well as Western North ...

BYU professor of English Lance Larsen has been writing poetry for four decades. His poems are regularly published in leading ...

World Poetry Day is observed annually on March 21 to pay tribute to poets. It also aims to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry worldwide. Poetry is a form of art and culture.

Praise poet Remofilwe shares her desire to preserve her mother tongue through her poetry and hopes more people recognise the impact her art has on her heritage.

So where should you start for the best poems about life and all its ups and downs? Make your way through this list, and you’ll find yourself 20 poems richer. These aren’t just any poems either ...