These collections by Juliana Spahr, Mai Der Vang, Hasib Hourani and Martín Espada invite us to rethink the relentless accumulation of history.
Bahr undertook a complete re-examination of the tome, complete with spectroscopic analysis and mathematical investigation, to ...
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
Poet and author Charles Ghigna shares the story of a poem he wrote after waking up to his infant son's babbling over a nursery monitor.
Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...
MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed ...
Gorgeously rendered in picturesque cinematography, “Always” offers a meditative and patient look into the life of an ...
Where do poems come from? After my school assembly ... by nature, children, pets, animals, family, friends, and from the real and imagined visions I see along my daily walks.” ...
An exciting event is set to take place this month celebrating the launch of a very special farming-inspired poetry collection ...
animals perish, rivers dry up, people burn with lust for one another in the absence of other sustenance. Yet each of the poems feels alive, pointing to the fact that our foundational myths can sti ...