Poetry season is just getting started across the state. Poetry Out Loud is a nationwide competition for high school students, ...
For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.
Five collections our columnist loved this year. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert is the author of six collections of poetry, essays and criticism, most recently “Normal Distance.” Her On Poetry columns ...
Every individual needs poetry in life — not just as written verses, but as the inner rhythm of thought. A poem can offer ...
A new scholarly study reveals how the Nobel-winning poet’s verse reflects a profoundly sacramental imagination.
In this year’s poetry roundup, some of the poets whose collections we discuss are Catholic, some are not. But regardless of ...
A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.