Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month. In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the ...

Do you or any of the readers know who the poet was who mentioned that the love of his life “slept among the lines in Tennessee”? He was 10 and she was 7 and died with scarlet fever. He never married ...

This year, marking Land Day carries a different meaning: Despite the continuing genocidal war, we are still here, we are ...

For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages. Nora Fulton’s poem “ ...

Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean ...

Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to ... Scorn me not, but know I have the pearl, And am only seeking one to receive it. Translated by Ralph Waldo Emerson The Persian poet Hafiz (also ...