Writing does not take us away from the difficult and the painful. If we write with courage and with integrity, it can take us ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

The Atlantic magazine introduced many now-classic works by writers including Longfellow, Whitman and Frost.

Word Up! Poetry Festival” will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Central Library downtown on. Student teams and ...

It's not often that "thinking inside the box," is lauded as a winning strategy. But for spoken word poet Henry Morray, it won Slamovision's 2025 international slam poetry competition.

The book, described online as "comical poetry," meant to "strip the pretentiousness of poetry in a funny and enlightening way ...

Why have male poets disappeared from modern literature? Explore how society shifted from celebrating masculine voices like ...

The surgeon informed Longfellow that Charley’s wound “was very serious” and that “paralysis might ensue.” Three surgeons gave ...

While Urdu poetry thrives through gatherings, media, social media and living traditions, anglophone verse, caught between ...

The Publication of Kunjana Parashar’s They Gather Around Me, the Animals (in June 2025), is nothing less than a cultural ...

Vince McMahon really let Todd Grisham know how strongly he feels about gym etiquette. Former WWE announcer Todd Grisham ...

Arthur Sze, the national poet laureate appointed by the Library of Congress last month, visited Queens College, in Flushing, for a poetry reading on Dec. 8.