"The eminences that you are in the presence of do teach you,” says acclaimed biographer Megan Marshall. “Even if not directly how to write a poem, there are messages about life that are significant ...

Though almost all of Emily Dickinson’s famous poems, from the morbid “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” to the uplifting “‘Hope’ Is the Thing With Feathers,” were published after her death, she’s ...

Creative Zone is a showcase of creative work by elementary and middle school students. The seventh-graders in Brooke Cohen’s language arts class at Parkway Middle School in Fort Lauderdale recently ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. The 4B Class at St. Jude’s School composed and published a book of bio-poems, which are 1 ...

Sitting in a bar on 52nd Street, WH Auden read in the “folded lie” of a newspaper about the accession of Danzig to the Third Reich. The poem he would write about the events of that night is the ...

Everyone is anxious right now, and that seems like the perfect time for this humorous book, “Love Poems for Anxious People.” New York Times bestseller John Kenney brings his funny poetry back, this ...