Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

I have met so many good people of Petersburg, and I love the great possibilities that the city has on the horizon' ...

One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — ...

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

In his follow-up to the award-winning The Final Year, poet Matt Goodfellow continues his mission to reach and give a voice to ...

Nothing New,” which the American poet wrote in 1918, is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

“The churning, burning world needs poets,” Wharton said. “Poets express the human experience in lyrical words. Metaphor in ...

Thankfully, two recent anthologies of Indian fiction — both suggested to me by avid readers at the Book Fair — sparkled and may redress an imbalance noted by a literary friend recently: Jaipur, and ...

Methow Arts, Methow At Home, Methow Pride and Room One are collaborating to present “Writing through the Mess: Becoming Community through Play,” a three-day writing and poetry experience featuring ...

FSU poetry professor James Kimbrell headlined The Jerome Stern Reading Series at The Bark, sharing work from his latest collection of poems.

Then I turn to the poem on the next page and the story disappears. So, as we write poems, it’s important to remember that we’re really telling these stories of a moment. The question we should ...