I hope you are enjoying our Sunday column, “Poetry from Daily Life,” which provides each week the wit, wisdom, and experiences of poets and authorities on poetry. By offering such a rich mix of voices ...

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 Adams wrote ...

Five Thanksgiving poems from famous folks in Washington state, and beyond. 1. From Ryan Mello, term-limited Tacoma City Council member: “For these past 10 years, I’m thankful, and for what the future ...

The last time I heard of rhyming couplets was in high-school English. While I can spot one in a rap verse or a line of poetry or even in a book, I cannot construct such sentences to save my life. You ...