The late Mike Pride, a Concord Monitor editor on the "poetry beat," describes the lives and works of the New England poets he ...

Produced for K-12 educators, Teach This Poem features one poem a week, accompanied by interdisciplinary primary sources and activities designed to help teachers quickly and easily bring poetry into ...

It is used to describe a very rare pregnancy complication in which a fetus passes away in utero and the body then protects itself from infection by calcifying it, like a stone. This poem is part of a ...

New collections from Alexandra Teague, Daniel Borzutzky and August Kleinzahler tap into a strain of cultural anxiety.

PW’s editors select an enticing variety of works for adults, from holiday-themed mysteries to sweeping poetry anthologies.

Poems about life for nearly every situation P oetry doesn’t just reflect life—it makes life an object of art. Whatever state or mood you’re in, poems about life are there to guide you, to ease you and ...

With leaves turning golden, nights drawing in and fires being lit, autumn is the perfect time to settle down in a comfy chair with some poetry for company. Here is a selection of our favourite poems ...

The poet Benjamin Zephaniah describes how he used to think nurses were women, police were men and poets were boring, until he became one of them! He then performs his humorous poem ‘Clever ...

Mahadevi Verma The female poet without whom Hindi poetry can’t be imagined is Mahadevi Verma who was also an eminent Hindi essayist known as Modern Meera and Saraswati of Hindi literature 2. Subhadra ...

Or has our focus on poems like Owen's distorted our view of the war? Owen is considered one of the greatest war poets, thanks in ... They’re from one of the most famous poems of the war ...

His last poem in the magazine was published the week after his death, in 1971. Published in the print edition of the September 23, 1933, issue, with the headline “Lines To A World-Famous Poet ...