Think diary entries. Think blogs. With everyone these days on the hunt for information — for tips and lists and facts — the poetry of travel has often been neglected. To address that ...

The Avbob Poetry Project chose the day to highlight the work of a travel poet and invite experienced and aspirant poets to begin preparing entries for the 2026 Avbob Poetry Competition.

On a yucky, mucky Monday in December — a Clark County moment about as prosaic as they come — public-transit riders were invited to travel to completely different worlds. Like this one, a poem ...

It’s hard, for example, to think of a better, tighter description of jet flight than this snippet from John Betjeman’s poem “Back From Australia”: Though there’s plenty of travel prose ...

Below you’ll find one of our selected pieces, a poem titled “Travel in Time” by Tanya Contos. Tanya Contos is a Boston-based writer whose poetry and nonfiction have appeared in numerous ...

“The poems about travel, in some ways, are more about returning to the world with a kind of renewed strangeness,” Xie said. “But also … needing to find a home within when you are so uprooted.

I'm going to think I'm being clever here and ask you a question similar to one you asked poet W.D. Snodgrass when you interviewed him for The American Poetry review in 1986, when you said you looked ...

The poem comes to life in the fourth stanza when ... Selected by Victoria Chang Diaspora Sonnet Traveling Between Apartment Rentals By Oliver de la Paz What made the grammar of our early years ...