One of the great New Orleans-produced poets, Nicole Cooley is a master of the narratively themed collection. “The Afflicted Girls,” her 2004 volume about the Salem Witch Trials, is an unsung gem of a ...

“Poetry and Science; individually, but especially together are instruments for knowing the world more intimately and loving ...

Walter Bargen, Missouri's first poet laureate, offers advice for people willing to embrace the world and be surprised.

The subject line of the email said, "What if..." Editor Amos Bridges explains how a weekly column about poetry found a place ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a short poem.

( NEWS10) — A local veteran is helping to give back to other veterans through poetry. Angie Lupie, who was injured in Iraq, is releasing a book of poetry and short stories.

as in this example by Kobayashi Issa: Everything I touch with tenderness, alas, pricks like a bramble. Although haiku is a closed form of poetry, haikus do not usually rhyme. Sometimes a poet will ...

“Raft,” Kooser’s 17th major collection, contains 74 new poems that should be read in ... In “At the Lake,” for example, “A light rain tap dances all the way out / to the end of the ...

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, known as the architect of India's economic reforms and for his interest in Urdu poetry, passed away after prolonged illness. He often engaged in poetic ...

When reading poetry a reader will interpret what it means to them. Everyone's response is different. What is imagery? Learn about how writers use imagery, the impact of imagery and how it appeals ...

He wrote about his younger years in his book of poetry, ‘Always A Reckoning ... when it came to Jimmy Carter and Civil Rights. For example, coming up to his run for presidency, Jimmy ...

Poetry SMS 2025 – Emotions need word to be expressed, and words are provided in the form of poetry. Proper wordings are essential to express your true feelings. Poetry in English and Urdu is popularly ...