It's OK if you find some poetry boring or uninspiring, poet Laura Haskins writes, but keep looking for what you'll like.

Ghayath Almadhoun writes a transformative love poem as the beloved and the lover negotiate minefields and soldiers, Adorno, and a collapsing Tower of Babel.

A hymn to mercy and love, “Love Calls Us to the Things of This World” springs to my lips when my heart is quiet. I teach it ...

Democrats have expected poetry to hold their messaging for far too long, and they are losing voters, particularly ...

Langston Hughes poems guaranteed to move you Langston Hughes is one of the most prolific yet most underrated American poets ...

Finding the right words comes easy to Robert Gao, a senior at University Laboratory High School in Urbana. But if you were to ...

Self Portrait, his new RTÉ One documentary exploring the life and work of the Dublin-born writer, poet and artist whose life ...

I attribute my insatiable love for literature to the Garcias. Every year of my high school experience was enriched by the ...

The danger posed by the politicization of everything is the all-consuming way it leads us to forget the many other dimensions of life that confer meaning and that provide us with the reservoirs of ...

Perhaps Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha’s most threatening weapon against Israel in its relentless and devastating bombardment of Gaza is his pen. But that very pen could also be what puts him in the ...

Remembering Dr. Tchaka Muhammed, a community advocate and cultural historian, who passed away at 82. His legacy lives on in the community.

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