Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Georgia police made 22 arrests over the weekend as Tybee Island welcomed partiers to Orange Crush, a controversial Georgia college spring break bash that has previously brought violence and piles ...

Founded in 1997, The Boutelle-Day Poetry Center at Smith College has a core mission to bring poets of national and international stature to campus to inspire students and the Smith community. All ...

Johnson wrote a poem titled "More than a Jersey," which was dedicated to Piccolo and celebrated his life beyond the football player, which he read at the ceremony. Here it is in full: He wore the ...

For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times’ interactive technology to analyze a single poem at a time.

The first two video poems recorded by the Vídeo Verso project, by Coletivo Pé Vermelho, made possible by the Aniceto Matti Prize, are now available on YouTube. On the 10th, the third of the five ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

Orange Crush is back featuring live music, DJ's, a car/bike show, and other fun. Here's what we know about its origins and what to expect over the weekend. How did Orange Crush at Tybee Island start?

Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Share A self-described “numbers guy,” Bears coach Ben Johnson decided to give poetry a try. He stood at a podium in front of about 100 guests Tuesday at the Brian ...

It took a serious injury on her 40th birthday for the Bravolebrity to realize she needed to get out of the marriage.