We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Academy of American Poets has awarded Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris a prestigious national award.

Do you ever think about how poetry’s is relevant to politics? Dujie Tahat does. Tahat is Seattle’s new Civic Poet for the ...

I’ve had to set that limiting belief aside,” she says, “in order to write other kinds of books without feeling like an ...

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

This story has been updated. Another image has been added. For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did not exist.

The Academy Regional Poetry Slam, April 5, at the Academy of Music in Northampton, brings together some of the most talented ...

Elsie turned out to be a weary person & the house filled the author with distaste until she found out it was the house of a famous modern poet; then the house took on a fresh appearance.

The following editorial is from the opinion page of The Republican newspaper in Springfield. It reflects views of the ...

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 ...

The death of the poet, writer and broadcaster Pat Ingoldsby at the age of 82 has been confirmed by his family. He died in a nursing home in Clontarf, Co Dublin. The popular author was a familiar ...

Forty years ago, Northern English poet Harrison published a powerful work inspired by vandalised gravestones in his hometown Leeds. Then, when it was screened on TV in 1987, a national furore erupted.