Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Poems don’t give you news, they give you inspiration. Poems don’t give you knowledge, they heighten your sensitivity. Poems don’t give you information, they increase your empathy.

Mark Winters wasn’t always a songwriter. It all started when exchanging poems with his grandma. The self-proclaimed singer-songwriter is based in Texas and is embarking on his first time out West, ...

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" Christmas poems to put you in a festive mood Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, ...

Some people go through life thick-skinned. School or career has given them a pragmatic, instrumental, efficiency-maximizing ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on ...

Artist Loryn Brantz aims to help parents feel seen through the moments of frustration, laughter and love that come with ...

This inspirational poem teaches about the importance of singularity ... It will, as the poet writes, make “all the difference” in life. I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings.

It’s one of those classic short poems about life that can change the way you think. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key ...

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