Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

O, Miami is on a mission to prove that poetry isn't a dusty or complicated thing. Why it matters: The local nonprofit's annual poetry festival begins Tuesday, with poetry-inspired events across the ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

In his debut collection, The Long Invisible, poet Michael Dechane examines broken relationship and starting anew. Many of the works are set in Florida, where Dechane grew up, as well as Western North ...

It’s impossible for me to talk about writing without talking about living, writes Maggie Smith, author of the new book, "Dear ...

A Miami poet discusses her Zip Ode poem about buying her own stolen bike, and how she views this as a quintessential Miami ...

There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...

Artist Loryn Brantz aims to help parents feel seen through the moments of frustration, laughter and love that come with ...

For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did ...

An archive has revealed a handwritten copy of a 200-year-old poem originally written to prove rhyming is easy after an argument at a breakfast table. Marking World Poetry Day, Longleat in Wiltshire ...

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The poet, novelist, and emblematic figure of Haitian literature, Anthony Phelps, born in Port-au-Prince on August 25, 1928 ... Through his art, he built bridges between cultures, producing poetry ...