Poetry has mostly been a solitary experience, so it was a real treat for me to join in with the young children.

Poetry can literally give you chills. A Free Press intern explains why — and how to start reading it without fear.

To paraphrase Audre Lorde, we need poetry because there are no new ideas — only new ways of making them felt. "And, boy, do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. poems to read on a break The greatest casualty of our education system? Poetry. Either you’re from an older generation and you ...

Uh Oh, Spring Has Sprung! “Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, / The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; / And ‘tis my ...

April is National Poetry Month and a good time to consider beginning a poetry writing practice for yourself and/or your ...

This week’s poem, Kyle Dancause’s “Contour Lines,” comes at the onset of ephemeral season, offering us visions of the dappled ...

Over the river, and through the wood, To grandfather’s house we go; The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh Through the white and drifted snow. Over the river, and through the wood— Oh, how the ...

This is the 30th anniversary of National Poetry Month and our community offers several opportunities to celebrate poetry.

Originally penned by Kuvempu in 1930, 'Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate' evolved from a literary work to Karnataka's state ...