Poetry and community go hand-in-hand. Sometimes lacking a defined form but always full of heart, they create a space for discussing, relating, exploring, expressing, healing. This year's Free Verse ...

The third annual Free Verse poetry festival is going to be more inclusive and accessible than ever. It’s going to integrate more gender queer artists, something Free Verse mastermind Marcus Amaker ...

Poetry is bringing the Charleston community together during the coronavirus crisis. On April 16, Charleston Scene published an issue of poems written about (or because of) the coronavirus. The issue, ...

In “The Confinement of Free Verse” (May, 1987), Mr. Brad Leithauser argues that the poet makes a “prosodic contract” with the reader and that as free verse makes no such contract it is bankrupt. I ...

What weeping face is that looking from the window? Why does it stream those sorrowful tears? Is it for some burial place, vast and dry? Is it to wet the soil of graves? This poem is written in free ...

S. Ramkumar's poetry collection 'Strandom' launched at Pondicherry University, featuring 33 reflective free verse poems.

English poet Alfred Noyes performed at Monticello Seminary in 1925, delighting audiences with classic poetry amidst rainy ...

William Baer, the founder of a new poetry journal, thinks you already may have decided to look for something else in this newspaper to read because you have absolutely no interest in the subject. He ...

Google continues to inch forward in its quest to make it even harder for the Poet Laureate to continue to ply their trade. On Monday, the company announced a new AI project called Verse by Verse. You ...