Poetry is a distillation of thought expressed in a form designed to cut through the clutter of ordinary expressions and ...

A 14-year-old girl, Shantell Mwikali, was elated to meet content creator Oga Obinna. She had penned a poem to him and his colleague Dem Wa Facebook ...

This message—a poem of Limón’s titled “In Praise of Mystery”—was engraved on the outside of the Europa Clipper spacecraft, ...

His success, his poetry — it was all done for his mother ... I am not a Buddhist myself, but I admire Ocean Vuong for his ...

As the season shifts from summer to fall, we see other elements around us shifting. Our peers' clothes shift as more skin is covered to protect from the cool breeze entering campus. Tanned skin from ...

The author of “Heartland,” a memoir about growing up on a farm in Kansas, talks about the books that have influenced her ...

In the pantheon of Russian literature, the writer who tragically died young is sure to stand somewhere next to Pushkin, whom ...

Author and University of Iowa educator Hanna Bonner, Iowa Writers’ Workshop alum and film professor Julia Anna Morrison, and ...

During the chat, Alison revealed to Kylie that she had in fact prepared a poem for the star, admitting: “I was up all night ...

Pittsburgh International Poetry Forum founder Samuel Hazo and new executive director Jake Grefenstette are restarting the ...

I first read him in 1989 when I was in college. Struck by his sinewy, vigorous verse and the ease with which it traversed the ...