Four fierce young poets defining the genre’s future Through her inspirational passion and determination, Botlhale Boikanyo composes and performs electrifying poems that motivate and touch the ...

Honored for her poetry and her fiction, Ms. Howe "was truly one of the great poets of Boston and Cambridge," said poet and ...

Jeffrey Brown: Yes. It's also one of more than 2,500 poems that are part of the academy's popular 10-year-old digital series Poem a Day, which highlights new work by contemporary poets.

Through television, Moyers connected Americans with poets at street level, an especially valuable gift since few of us get to ...

These poets define what love and Latinidad mean to them. ... José Olivarez curates the De Los Latino poetry series where poets reflect on their relationship with nature. Nov. 29, 2023.

While the AAP’s definition of poetry as “inexplicable” may leave some unsatisfied with its lack of concreteness, attempts to formulate a more clear-cut definition are equally problematic.As Ruth ...

Nikki Giovanni, a poet who helped define the African-American voice. The poetry she wrote as a way to cope with the grief of losing her grandmother became much, much more ...

Teachers can have students create comics based on poems to better understand their themes and spark meaningful conversation.

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf. Skip to main content. A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World.