In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

My guest this week on "Poetry from Daily Life ... the poetry you read and the poetry that lives in all of us if only we’re ...

They were poems like: If you love someone ... loss in her life, I was in awe of the beauty of this child’s voice, the depth of the lyrics, and the feelings expressed. I think it was Robert ...

If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...

A great poem can be there for you — just like other works of art you hold dear. It can help you process sadness, anger or fear. Or make you feel ... to get at what you think of the poem.