I Met My Younger Self For Coffee is a poem by Jennae Cecelia that inspired a TikTok trend in February 2025. Cecelia released ...
Rochester artist Ayub HajiOmar has built a career weaving images with Islamic verse. His latest commission was a series of ...
In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: ...
Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...
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Is poetry useless?
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...
A rare medieval scroll dating back more than 500 years has been discovered in York. The scroll, known as an Arma Christi, ...
The interview with the translator of 'Firelets' highlights the challenges and motivations behind translating Bharati's poems.
Always have a person in your life with whom you can share all your secrets' For me, you were that person, dadi ...
“The churning, burning world needs poets,” Wharton said. “Poets express the human experience in lyrical words. Metaphor in ...
Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...
Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...