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The Editors are pleased to announce the twenty-fifth New Criterion Poetry Prize for a book-length manuscript of poems that ...

Explore 8 powerful but lesser-known poems by Maya Angelou that reveal her depth, spirit, and poetic genius—perfect for ...

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Although his approach departs somewhat from Rilke’s — the speaker in these poems may not always love the questions quite as ...

These collections by Juliana Spahr, Mai Der Vang, Hasib Hourani and Martín Espada invite us to rethink the relentless accumulation of history.

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

'Every day, my administration is fighting to deliver the change America needs to bring a future America deserves — and we’re doing it. This is a time for big dreams and bold action,' U.S ...