In addition to his books, both of verse and prose, he helped millions of students through “The Bedford Reader” and other ...

It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.

New collections include Sean O’Brien imagining Apollo in Newcastle, Michael Symmons Roberts observing decay in nature and two artful debuts ...

Spurning the free verse of many of his contemporaries, he held to an older tradition. He also wrote spirited poems for ...

Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.

Discover a selection of fifty poetic and profound expressions designed to touch the essence of men with reserved personalities. We explore how the written word can break down emotional barriers and ...

Imagine a city that thrived for thousands of years, its streets alive with workshops, markets and the laughter of children, yet that is remembered for a single night of fire. That city is Troy.

When it comes to explaining surrogacy or alternative paths to parenthood, many parents wonder when and how to approach the ...