Poet Jack Smith has served as Dorchester County’s first-ever poet laureate since 2001.

Faiz Ahmed Faiz, a poet shaped by early heartbreak and political disillusionment, blended romance and revolution in his work.

My sense is that these poems might pick up someone’s spirit, they might deposit a resolution regarding some values,’ Forbes ...

One reason I think we keep making poetry is because we are ourselves poems. There’s a verse in the Bible (Ephesians 2:10) in which we are described as the “handiwork of God.”But it’s the ...

Generation Verb, a spoken word scholastic program that uses poetry, prose, and performance to encourage self-expression, ...

Arun Rath: You’ve said that “The Sun Poem” was born in Boston, so take us back to 1985 and the gestation of the poem. Sara Ting: It was actually written in 1978 in a personal journal; it didn’t become ...

And I always - as soon as I read this new poem, "Nothing New," by Frost, I thought it's essentially a version of "Dust Of Snow," which I think he wrote the following year. That poem stays in my brain.

From the poem "This Far In" in Carl Phillips collection "Then the War," winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Carl Phillips: "'Speak to me, speak into me,' the wind said, when I woke ...

Poem: Oedipus said Retired Rochester educator Anton Stephan explores the concepts of fate and free will for a famous name from Greek tragedy. Image by cromaconceptovisual from Pixabay.