Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

Swanson started writing poetry when she was in her early 20s and wrote a book of poems, “Spirit Within,” which she ...

Boyd is retired professor at Wayne State University and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Michigan.

On the heels of National Poetry Month Phyllis Schwartz will be launching her third rhyming picture book on March 7 titled ...

Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...

Also: the psychodramas of Father John Misty, a humble “Henry IV,” the return of the Flamenco Festival, and more.

We listen back to our candid hour with Reginald Dwayne Betts. We talk about what books meant to him when he was incarcerated ...

In this week’s poem, “two cents plain,” Anna Wrobel finds solace in of a glass of seltzer (for which the title is an old Brooklyn catch-phrase) and a wartime act of chance and humanity that resulted ...

I’ve only met a few people with superhuman charm. Someone for whom the soppy cliches are everyday realities; they light up a ...

She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...

Fayetteville get ready for a weekend of poetry and music. El'J, one of the city's favorite poets, is finally releasing his highly anticipated book of poetry, El'J Dilla: Poems Inspired by the Music of ...

If we read Ditlevsen’s poems through the lens of Lessing, you could say that Ditlevsen’s so-called sentimentality is a poetic anachronism that functions as a subversive tool, an anachronism on a par ...