This year will feature something new in the “Poetry Share at the Fair” event Aug. 9, in which poets who have submitted work ...

With the typewriter poetry mentorship in mind, I shared some writing exercises to help get the creative inspiration flowing.

Marginality, mass death—these are just a few of the reasons why the oeuvre of Essex Hemphill, who died of the virus in 1995, ...

A Frederick County girl's poem is being preserved for people around the world to read generations from now. Mara Occhuizzo ...

Despite her solitude, Emily Dickinson tended deep bonds with others by writing hundreds of letters. There are lessons in that ...

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

A luminous collection of brief free verse poems follows a pale-skinned family of five through their Hanukkah celebration. Two ...

Jane Kenyon’s “The Pond at Dusk” is a quiet, mischievous reckoning with nature and mortality. Our critic A.O. Scott plumbs ...

Chip Williford, the director and co-host of the Riverhead-based Poetry Street, has been named Suffolk County Poet Laureate — ...

Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist, has died at age 49. Their wife, Megan Falley, announced the news on Monday. Gibson, who explored gender identity, politics and their ...

The Norton anthology of poetry Publication date 2005 Topics English poetry, American poetry Publisher New York : Norton Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive ...