We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

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

“I come to you // as the animal who wants to be found, / a bowl for a place to fit your / nested head,” writes Mai Der Vang in the opening poem of her third collection, “Primordial.

Warren Zeiders, Poetry Palooza, "Carmina Burana," and Wild Lights Festival keep everyone entertained this weekend in Des ...

Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...

Where do poems come from? After my school assembly ... by nature, children, pets, animals, family, friends, and from the real and imagined visions I see along my daily walks.” ...

Poet and author Charles Ghigna shares the story of a poem he wrote after waking up to his infant son's babbling over a nursery monitor.

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Caring for the leveret opens Ms Dalton’s eyes to the natural world—as wild animals do for other authors of similar books. The ...

Bahr undertook a complete re-examination of the tome, complete with spectroscopic analysis and mathematical investigation, to ...

Themes of longing, loneliness and the power of love — romantic, familial and self-love — are constant throughout Maria ...

MIT professor of literature Arthur Bahr had one of the best days of his life. Sitting in the British Library, he was allowed ...