Langston Hughes poems guaranteed to move you Langston Hughes is one of the most prolific yet most underrated American poets ...

The old crowd knew their place. Don’t say a word. Quick now. The table’s free. Good evening, ladies. Do ignore us. Thank you. Sean O'Brien's most recent collection of poems, Embark ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Poe’s use of old-fashioned language ... City in the Sea” at Tweetspeak Poetry. In “The Haunted Palace,” Poe allegorically shows that great people too can be vulnerable.

Julian Junior, 20, lost Bonnet, his pet of two-and-a-half years, after he died of old age. Bonnet ... Many years ago people ...

Students could brainstorm ways in which a poem could be made funny, and when and why you would want to make a poem humorous. Students could have a ‘funny poem’ competition and try to write ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I wonder if I will miss the moss,” by Jane Mead, and his own poem “Mother.” The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss her translation ...

Poetry is close to my heart ... J.D. Vance will be his running mate as he seeks reelection.... We have become a society of people who cannot prevent our own children from being killed in their ...

My dear friend David, a prolific writer, wrote a funny poem recently about half lives that made me rethink my own thoughts about birthdays. About how when we’re kids, we’re always rounding up to seem ...

A lover of magazines may find a few good reasons to pay attention to AFM, a new publication about sex and relationships. It’s ...

Courtesy of William Morrow, Crooked Lane Books, Mindy’s Book Studio, Hanover Square Press Three fun mysteries and a tense ...

“People say poets are mad,” Maria Stepanova writes in her new book-length poem, “Holy Winter 20/21 ... I felt that it gave us a chance to escape the old scenario, having this kind ...