On the first Friday of April, we head to the café for the latest installment of Cambridge Night Readings, a weekly series ...

Why do we turn to poetry? Ask a hundred people and you'll get a hundred answers. Still, the underlying thread of truth is ...

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka’s exploits as founder and chief executive of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), an NGO that protects endangered mountain gorillas and other wildlife have been ...

In Ode to Silence, Dr Aaliya Mushtaq Baba channels the quietude of lived experience into a resonant debut poetry collection ...

A fifth-grade student named Loudricka at Morningside K-8 Academy wrote this poem for O, Miami and National Poetry Month.

The Whippoorwill Academy had a strong showing Saturday as the Tom Dooley Museum was filled during the eighth annual James Larkin Pearson Poetry Competition. Due to the cold weather, folks crowded into ...

Sacramento recognized its poet laureate ahead of the release of his new poetry book, “Unlocked: The Laureate Years.” ...

Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the literary genre that gives us answers to questions we don’t know how ...

"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...