Good poetry can help us hold two opposing ideas in our minds at once. For instance: A new year is a blank page, waiting for us to write on it. It is a chance to begin all over again. A new ...

But poetry isn't just for adults. In fact, there are plenty of poems for kids that are both entertaining and enlightening. From our earliest moments, we're surrounded by poetry in the form of ...

Springfield school librarian Angela Knight's weekly poem readings inspired a new book. The book, "40 Poems for 40 Weeks," features a poem for each week of the school year. David Harrison, the ...

Emperor Naruhito once again wished for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic in his poem for the annual New Year Poetry Reading ... s poem was inspired by children going to school cheerfully despite ...