Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a home poem.

Hampton resident Bethany Jarmul has released her debut full-length poetry collection, “Lightning Is a Mother,” with ELJ ...

Easterine Kire's poetry collection, Freerain, explores nature, memory, and life with lyrical beauty and profound insight.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...

They rushed to flee the fires in Southern California, grabbing their belongings and their pets. They took the precious and ...

Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Rossetti and Zephaniah have all followed. Now, poet laureate and Yorkshireman Simon Armitage – has ...

A new National Poetry Centre, spearheaded by Professor of Poetry and Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, is to receive a ...

We caught up with Zimbabwe-born Presley Pfereka about bucket list port stops, being apart from her daughters, and writing ...

The government has pledged £5m in support of the National Poetry Centre’s new home in Leeds.

Do you have an elementary schooler who has a way with words? This poetry contest might be right up their alley. The Pikes ...

Poet laureate Simon Armitage has welcomed the news that the government is investing £5m into the development of the National ...