The greatest casualty of our education system? Poetry. Either you’re from an older generation and you know a few lines by ...

Source: The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum / Public Domain Let’s start with an image. You are in a restaurant, at a bar, or driving to a beach with some friends. Someone says something funny, and everyone ...

Maggie Smith’s poem “Good Bones” became a viral sensation when it was published in 2016 the same week as the Pulse Nightclub mass shooting in Orlando. The exposure — rare for a living poet, let alone ...

This Father’s Day poem, published in Jean Star Untermeyer’s 1918 poetry collection, Growing Pains, celebrates the change in ...

Before reading her poem “Der Garten” (The Garden), German author Safiye Can holds up the page from her book of poetry for her audience to see. In the poem’s title, the letters G and A dip lower than ...