For many readers, “The Land Between the Rivers” will be an introduction to Todd Nelson and his lovingly crafted observational ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

Dorothea Mackellar’s poem from 1908, My Country, is famous in Australia despite its outmoded colonial assumptions. Many people are able to quote its lines about ragged mountain ranges ...

While conducting research at Oxford University’s Bodleian Library, English professor Leah Veronese found a striking poem in a 17th-century collection of texts. The poem’s first stanzas seemed ...

An Israeli military inquiry into the series of errors in the lead-up to and during the Hamas-led attack of October 7, 2023, has acknowledged the army’s “complete failure” to prevent it.

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

After October 7, the haiku I wrote became longer, turning kite-like, reaching out across the sea to the Palestinian people. There is no breath, no poem long enough to say the solidarity we ...

Mort's collection "Music for the Dead and Resurrected" won the 2021 International Griffin Poetry Prize and the 2022 UNT Rilke Prize. Her other honors include a 2021 Rome Prize in literature and ...

Alan Hamel wrote a beautiful poem to his wife of 46 years ... passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th. She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for ...

The poets talk about “A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker.” The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane ...

Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean ...