It's easy to get wrapped up in the go-go-go lifestyle. Mary Oliver has taught me how to slow down and enjoy the view.

Words and sounds can establish a rhythm for your poem and capture the reader or listener's imagination, author Michelle ...

"A typical orchestra concert calls for two or maybe three bassoons, but 'Sorcerer's Apprentice' has four, all with rewarding, ...

Participants are limited to one entry. Poems can be up to 26 lines, and don’t have to rhyme. Short story authors are ...

The State of Alabama and the City of Birmingham both have poet laureates in Ashley Jones and Salaam Green, respectively. Meet ...

In Russia, no poet need starve if he can hack out odes extolling "socially useful" goals. In revolt against sloganeering paeans that read like Pravda set to rhyme, hundreds of ...

By Jan Worth-Nelson Lately, I’ve been renegotiating with the dark. Darkness gets a bad rap, including in my own mind. Each ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – The mother of 17-year-old Karlianne Short wrote a poem in memory of her daughter that was read Friday at the ...

The IALA today released its 2024 holiday book guide, which includes a number of new titles by Armenian authors, from recent ...

Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...

Survivors of grisly road crash on Kakamega-Kisumu Road that claimed several lives recounts final moments to the accident.