Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every ...

Two national organizations have recognized University of Mississippi professor Aimee Nezhukumatathil for her work in poetry, ...

Amy Gerstler's 14th book of poetry, Is This My Final Form? comes out in April. One of its poems is about this change of season, welcoming spring.

Island writer, poet, and translator Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma was recently honored in India with the 2025 Ancient Tamil ...

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

Indian actor Pulkit Samrat marked International Women's Day with a heartfelt tribute to women, sharing an intense and thought-provoking poem on social media. The actor, known for his charm and ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.

He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...

But maybe it was not science fiction but poetry, the art of intimations and intuitions, that enabled some writers to describe what had not yet happened. Then again, what we think of as intuition ...