In her third column installment, Burtner draws on Sylvia Plath’s ‘sad girl poetry’ to understand the political madness of ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

L ate in his career, the English poet W. H. Auden distilled the whole business of poetry into three pungent lines: “A poet’s ...

Academy of American Poets Fellowship The Academy of American Poets Fellowship is a $25,000 prize awarded to one poet each year to recognize distinguished poetic achievement. Established in 1936 and ...

RUBEN AMORIM has lifted the lid on why Cristiano Ronaldo referred to the new Manchester United boss as “the poet”. Amorim ...

After traversing the globe for nearly a year and a half, Taylor Swift is nearing the end of her Eras concert tour. During the ...

K. Fischer, Eunsong Kim, and Rena Priest. Become a member to receive your digital and physical copy of the most recent issue of American Poets. Years ago, when I was a young Black woman barely ...

With over 40 armed conflicts now taking place around the world, the costs of warfare are immense and continue to mount with ...

A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.