As I weaved through the verses, I felt myself steadying on stage, anticipating the next line and delivering it with just the ...

As Ukraine remains under Russian bombardment and the election of Trump adds a new level of fear, its residents are turning to ...

It's that last part, “until something happens that you might not have expected,” that I love. So you haven ... flies or you may like flies but not my poem. The nice thing about poetry ...

God said to Abraham, “Regarding Sarai, your wife — you must not call her anymore by the name Sarai, meaning ‘my princess,’ for Sarah, meaning ‘princess’ in general, is her name.

New Mexico poet Tina Carlson's latest book, Obsidian, focuses on metamorphosis. She says poetry can take the otherworldly, ...

“In my mind, the poem was on a tiny little chip. No one would see it; it would be more of an ethereal experience.” At J.P.L., Limón met with Bob Pappalardo, the Clipper mission’s project ...

You can read Minneapolis poet Danez Smith’s work in two new books or, if you happen to be in New York, on subway walls.

“After each of my four miscarriages, I cataloged the responses I received from others when they heard my news. This poem offers my silent response, so impossible for me to articulate in everyday ...

“Then word spread, and pretty soon I was writing so many of these love letters, in exchange for ‘tea money’. It was only much later that I realised they were my first attempts at poetry.