How is it that some of us are privileged and many are not? This subject is at the heart of a new collection of poetry.

When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, writes Heidi Mordhorst.

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been penned throughout history, but these are the most famous poems ever written.

Poetry In These Poems Life Is a Party, Complete With Designer Drugs Alex Dimitrov’s fifth collection, “Ecstasy,” offers a rollicking paean to pleasure.

Where do poems come from? I’m asked that question a lot. Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to allow time for students and teachers ...

International Women's Day 2025 highlights the ongoing fight for gender equality and celebrates women's achievements. This article shares inspiring quotes and poems that reflect women's resilience ...

Poems for a difficult life of faith Like Paul, Spencer Reece has journeyed to see what he would suffer as a servant of Christ.

Anton Stephan's poem shows how life can eat at the time we have.

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Janet Wong, who lives in Gig Harbor, Washington. Janet is a graduate of Yale Law School and former lawyer who switched careers to become a children ...

Sometimes moments in life craft themselves into a poem unbidden, Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison writes.