What may at first glance seem like a simple nature poem holds a deeper meaning that can teach children a lot about our world. First published in 1846, Ralph Waldo Emerson's "The Mountain and the ...

and watch your child's face light up with these sweet Easter poems for kids. Easter is a religious holiday, but there are ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Janet Wong, who lives in Gig Harbor, Washington. Janet is a graduate of Yale ...

Justin Bieber 'Aware' of Diddy’s Arrest: 'Peaches' Singer Avoiding Controversy? Justin Bieber is distancing himself from Sean "Diddy" Combs following the latter's recent arrest. Reports indicate ...

In a world where we often have less agency than we'd like, poetry offers the freedom and control we crave, Heidi Mordhorst ...

Works by Ada Limón and Peter Sís, Randy Cecil, Lucy Ruth Cummins and more depict the poetry, wonder and droll humor inspired ...

Ranking Shakespeare’s poems is not easy, and scholars and readers often argue about which of his works stand out the most. However, the magic of Shakespeare’s poetry lies in its ability to ...

"I Must Become a Menace to My Enemies" by June Jordan JOSÉ OLIVAREZ: I’m attracted to the way the poem’s rage is grounded in ...

Current projects include publishing an online journal of poetry by kids ages 4-11 (WHISPERshout ... a few carefully chosen artworks on the walls, a simple soundtrack. Everyone gets access to ...

The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Third and Final Continent,” which was published in The New Yorker in 1999. The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss ...