A worldwide contest has again redefined the concept of "high art" by briefly converting the International Space Station into ...

Ever wonder just how many real-world references there are in the history of Magic? Join Nick Wolf as he starts counting from ...

All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

Your TBR list is getting longer... The simple joy of reading a book can inspire so much. While we’re turning their pages, we use our imaginations to live inside entire worlds with its characters ...

On Poetry 2.0 and newer, the easiest way to add the export plugin is to declare it as a required Poetry plugin.

When Yarrow’s roommate Leonard Lipton came across the 1936 poem, “The Tale of Custard The Dragon,” by American poet Ogden Nash, he was convinced that he could write a better “dragon ...

“Puff, the Magic Dragon” was co-written by Yarrow and based on a poem by a fellow Cornell University student. Long thought to be a wink to marijuana use, Yarrow insisted through the years that ...

You can send these poems to the person you love and express warm affection. Poetry gives voice to those who find it hard to concoct emotional speeches. As readers, we also feel attached to those ...