Couplets are the most versatile form of rhyming poetry. Whatever your mood or your message, you can start with two lines that rhyme and add other rhymed pairs if you need them to complete your story.

Missouri Poet Laureate David L. Harrison checks in with a column about couplets, which poets like Robert Frost and T.S. Eliot used to great effect.

It can be a haiku, a sonnet, a rhyming couplet — even free verse. Share your sports-inspired poem by following this link and it could be featured in an upcoming Morning Edition segment with ...

With the publication of former President Jimmy Carter’s book of poetry, “Always a Reckoning,” it was revealed that only two other presidents were known to have written poetry. John Quincy ...

She said the poem "lacked sufficient literary merit." The poem, titled "I Love My Louisiana," is a collection of 23 unrhymed lines by state resident and poet James Ellis Richardson.

A couplet is a poem with two successive lines — usually of the same length — that rhyme. When you need the words to rhyme, Sometimes it takes a little time. See, not that hard. Now it's your turn!

Borrisokanes Anne Marie Coen and her 12-year-old daughter Emma have shared a love of writing for as long as either can remember. They both committed their thoughts to the page at the age of six ...

It can be a haiku, a sonnet, a rhyming couplet — even free verse. Share your sports-inspired poem by following this link and it could be featured in an upcoming Morning Edition segment with ...