Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn a commission from your purchases. As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

Paul Hetherington has worked with, edited and been on judging panels with numerous poets. In the last decade, he has collaborated with Distinguished Professor Cassandra Atherton on various ...

March 12, 2025 • Ciara Totton reads a poem by Dennis Held ...

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Spring — it is the ultimate symbol for anything and everything that embodies joy. Whose eyes don’t light up when they behold ...

Born in 1909, Peter Blackman was the son of a quasi-illiterate stonemason and a laundress in St John's parish, Barbados - one of the poorest parts of the island. He was given a scholarship to an ...

From awards-laden lyricists to those whose creativity has reached new heights of expression, these musicians could – and should – be considered poets. A master of what many would deem ...

New Delhi: It took a poet to stand up to a dictator. In doing so, Habib Jalib became the voice of the Pakistani people. The poet of the masses—‘shayar-e-awaam’. In 1962, Pakistani President Ayub Khan ...

Announcing the Eighth Annual Fighting Words Poetry Contest! How can poetry be an effective response to current events and the issues impacting our communities? How can journalism and poetry help us ...