Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.

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Andrea had a unique ability to offer their readers and listeners a way of living, to show us how much we need tenderness, and ...

Brenda Cárdenas is Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate. As the state’s ambassador for poetry, the Milwaukee native hopes to inspire creativity through workshops, projects and meeting with young people.

Washington poet Eric Ode often finds ideas while out walking. Here he shares a poem inspired by the prickly (or not) holly bushes he often passes.

President William Ruto has brushed off the growing calls by opposition leaders and critics for his resignation, challenging them to offer a viable alternative plan instead of inciting violence and ...

The largest wealth transfer in history has begun. It doesn't mean you have to accept everything bequeathed to you. Here's when you may want to say no.

Why Do Billionaires Go Crazy? Tina Brown on how extreme wealth warps minds. Plus: hopes and fears after Trump’s strike against Iran’s nuclear program.

John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full of reflection and digression and probing.

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