Because this poem is multi-layered and complex, it is best suited for readers who enjoy mentally unpacking layers of symbolism and interpreting the themes in ways that feel authentic to their ...

From love poems for her and love poems for him to words exploring issues of unity and injustice, gender and race, the best poem books explore all aspects of life.

and boldness as I'm in such a time like this The Post Bulletin publishes poetry by local and area writers every Tuesday. Send poems to life@postbulletin.com with the subject line "Poetry submission." ...

What is a nonsense poem? Nonsense poems don't always make sense, they often use made up words, mixed up with real words. What are free verse poems? Free verse poems don't follow the rules.

For Stephanie, this debut is more than a milestone; it symbolizes her journey of self-discovery toward following her calling ...

October: Monster by Dzifa Benson “One language is never enough”, Dzifa Benson writes in the first section of Monster, her ...

Selected poets will be reading poems of flight and travel, of wingspans and window seats and turbulence, of moving through the air above the earth and coming to land again. The Improbably Places ...

Michael Longley is a master of his craft, known for his compact, meditative lyrics that explore themes of love, violence, ...

Once upon a time, many years ago, a young woman pressed her senior prom corsage in a book of Shakespearean love poems. She placed ... sent to her by a special friend. When she mentioned that ...

When Danny Clipp came to terms with the cancer he knew would end his life, he wrote a poem for his family. Then he handed it over to the musicians who knew him best, challenging them to put his ...