For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...

Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to allow time for students and teachers to ask questions. Recently a student asked that question ...

When Life Gives You Tangerines, starring IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, and Park Hae-joon, released its ... the poem and dissecting Ae-sun's feelings for Gwan-sik. Here's the poem: My precious ...

This poem will be instantly recognizable to fans of the 1989 film Dead Poets Society—in fact, “O Captain! my ... life. It’s a powerful work that changes locations, speakers and time to ...

By the time a film arrives on movie screens, its makers often strive to find ways to articulate how relevant it is, how it ...

Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. One of America’s ... award-winning poet in her time. Her poetry is known for its simplicity. This one, in just a few lines, evokes that familiar ...

Was distilled in a head that so badly wanted to undo me, It was as if she disinvented all the wars that festered and boiled At the edges of humanity for that sole purpose. But they are the ...

The message is much needed at this time. I believe in "doing unto others as you would have them do unto you." Please reprint the poem because, to me, it's a treasure. — Joanne in Delaware Dear ...

Friday (March 21) marks World Poetry Day - an occasion celebrated since 1999 after UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) highlighted it's aim to "preserve ...

Quite a few years ago, when I went through the most difficult time of my life, it felt like everything crumbled away. I was ...

In addition, Burgess is a professor of literature and creative writing at Brooklyn College and has led poetry programs in New York City public schools. He divides his time between Brooklyn and Berlin.

"When it's my time, you'll know it's my time," Butler said. "Until then, I'm going to pass the ball to the open man, get my guys some jumpers, get them out in transition and we're gonna keep winning." ...