Poetry can resemble incantation, but sometimes it also resembles conversation. Certain poems combine the two—the cadences of speech intertwined with the forms of song in a varying way that heightens ...

The Conversation invites academics across the UK and Ireland to write a poem inspired by climate change research.

The poetry of Pilar Fraile Amador, widely published in her native Spain, uses words to create and explore surreal spheres of personal and political identity. In a bilingual recitation, Lizzie Davis ...

"Twenty Little Poems That Could Save America." There are many assumptions, questions and provocations in the title of an essay in Harper's Magazine by poet Tony Hoagland, who clearly has a thing for ...

from the land of Egypt? I think that was You.

As a child at the White House, Caroline Kennedy got early lessons in the power of words. Her father, President John F. Kennedy, was famously eloquent. Her mother Jacqueline adored poetry and kept a ...

Poetry took center stage on Episode 9 of The Miami Book Hub, where I had the pleasure of welcoming Nicole Tallman, Miami-Dade County's newly appointed Poet Laureate. Nicole, a longtime […] The post ...