An evening of readings and conversation brings together regional poets, including Rich Ferguson, Kathleen Florence, Stephanie ...

Go Behind the Scenes with Writers in a New Video Series The Poetry Foundation is launching a new video series that gives ...

Code poetry is built on a simple premise: it is a single text that reads as poetry and executes as code. The new collection ./code –– poetry, published by Broken Sleep Books, brings a programmer and ...

That is a lovely, fundamentally hopeful notion, but a sigh of melancholy echoes through the poem. “Of Mere Being” is one of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poetry is one of the most powerful art forms we have. Since ancient times, poems — from haikus to sonnets to limericks — have ...

From inaugural poems to the songs we listen to, poetry is all around us. We just have to allow ourselves to see it. Poetry can and has had a tremendous impact on our society. Still to this day, I ...

Welcome back to Birdbrained Science! April, also known as National Poetry Month, is fast approaching, so today I’m going to talk about something a little unusual for a science ...

For decades, Joy Harjo has challenged what it means to be a poet. The multifaceted author, musician and playwright was the ...

O, Miami's annual poetry festival is turning 15 this year and to celebrate, the local nonprofit is throwing itself a quinceañera. Why it matters: A quince is a celebration, one that's rooted in ...

What is poetry? Is it stanzas written on a page? The flow of words in a certain rhythm? And why have humans done it for thousands of years? These questions are at the heart of a—relatively ...

After one year in business inside the Mercury Cafe building, The Pearl is making some strategic changes due to financial difficulties.