Ashley M. Jones was on a roll. It was 2022 and she had just been named the youngest and first Black poet laureate in Alabama.

April is National Poetry Month. In the midst of a pandemic, this year’s celebrations have either been suspended, or the organizers have become more creative in their planning. Where most towns across ...

hen Jameela F. Dallis sat down to turn her poetry habit into a collection, the connections she found in her own work ...

Encinitas therapist Kristen Hornung has self-published her first book of poetry, “Too Jagged to Hold”. The deeply personal ...

Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.

How great my grief, my joys how few, Since first it was my fate to know thee? With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by the Sun’s poetry editor, Joseph ...

Megan Grumbling is a poet and writer who lives in Portland. Deep Water: Maine Poems is produced in collaboration with the ...

Local author Laura Shiff released her new book, “life amidst grief,” on Sept. 5. Her previous two books, released in 2021 and 2023, focused on social emotional learning for children.

Explore the profound ways Urdu captures the complexities of loss, offering solace and understanding beyond words By Hibban ...

Winter begins tonight, and with the Solstice and a change in the seasons, we invited Vermont poet David Crews to share his thoughts and a poem. Dec 21, 2023 — Winter begins tonight, and with the ...