We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Even if you never pick up a pen, observing your surroundings like a poet is a good habit to develop, author Lola Haskins ...

Poems don’t have to be about big ... What beautiful things to have woven through a life. Rebecca Dotlich's books have received a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, an AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize Finalist ...

He is struck on a road just outside Damascus, and his life is readjusted. He then is the recipient of ... gives this same title to his newest book of poems. Like Paul, Spencer Reece has journeyed to ...

Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher Virginia Lowe.

In my memoir "You Could Make This Place Beautiful," I wrote, “Life, like a poem, is a series of choices.” The choices we make in a poem — line length, tone, diction, point-of-view ...

In her new book, "I Am Maria," the child of the Kennedy family, broadcast journalist, wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger, and – after the end of her marriage – a woman in search of herself offers an ...

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

Master of Fine Arts students at Antioch University in Los Angeles are required to do community service to enhance the “writing life” of others. As part of our series Where Poetry Lives ...