Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poetry offers us a powerful space in which to imagine the world that we want to see and to more clearly understand the world that ...

Sometimes small changes can make or break a night. SLAM!, (Soul, Love, And Meaning), Boston College’s spoken word club, was supposed to host its first Sunset SLAM! of the year outside. Unfortunately, ...

Two remarkable new poetry collections are reshaping conversations about Black American identity and experience. Brad Walrond’s Every Where Alien and Cheryl Clarke‘s Archive of Style: New and Selected ...

Poetry has the power to speak to the soul. With his new book of poems – inspired by Judaism – Michael Milgraum does exactly that. “To Seek a Larger Spirit: Reflections of a Jewish Psychologist” ...

When it came to brainstorming ideas for this column, I had a bit of writer’s block. I’ve already covered my favorite weirdly organized novels and the joys of nonfiction and horror novels, so what on ...

The city of San Diego’s new Poet Laureate says she hopes to make poetry feel more accessible and tangible for all readers during her two-year term, which she will start this month. Paola Capó-García ...

April is National Poetry Month and as a poet and research psychologist, it’s my favorite time of year to discover and promote the joys and transformative powers of this art form. After all, poetry is ...

Leamington poet Anna Harper launches her second poetry collection Blooming Without Permission.

When the killing of George Floyd made international headlines in May, universities in the United States rushed to release statements of solidarity with the Black community and anti-racism protesters.

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But growing up, the 26-year-old'sview of poetry was heavily influenced by those two men, "both of whom were writers who have experiences that I didn't identify with as a working-class Salvadoran girl ...