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

Digging rock from hardscaped beds, I think, is a bit like not writing poetry—like thinking about writing poetry but digging ...

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 ...

These nostalgic hit rock songs dominated the radio in the 1990s but many listeners may have missed their dark meanings.

Unrequited love can sting, but you can pour your heart out through poems, sharing all those feelings and emotions you've been holding inside.

By Liz Splittgerber Cozy near the hearth I muse, while storm still rages Winter, like ponderous book Lasts long — hundreds of pages Thoughts take root within me — Thoughts of sunshine warm and bright ...

Although his approach departs somewhat from Rilke’s — the speaker in these poems may not always love the questions quite as ...

Kristie Frederick Daugherty is celebrating National Poetry Month in April by partnering with Swift Alert to connect Swifties to poetry.

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