Although his approach departs somewhat from Rilke’s — the speaker in these poems may not always love the questions quite as ...

So where should you start for the best poems about life and all its ups and downs? Make your way through this list, and you’ll find yourself 20 poems richer. These aren’t just any poems either ...

This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Charles ... perhaps the best answer would be to simply share an example of how I got an idea and how I developed it into a poem.

He shatteringly announced this week that he has been diagnosed with ALS, a rare and incurable degenerative condition.

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: maybe because it came as an unexpected gift from a friend or loved one, or in ...

“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...

Read on for the best Christmas poems of the year ... adults to “be children also for to-day.” The poem serves as a reminder that life is short and that rather than sitting alone thinking ...

It's not easy expressing your adoration for the woman in your life. Select some love poems for her and tell her how you ...

From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we take a deep dive into the trends that brought a renewed popularity to this ...

Corey Van Landingham, a graduate of Purdue's creative writing MFA program has published three poetry collections. Her third, "Reader, I," explores the nuances of romantic relationships in conversation ...

The winners of the Disabled Poets Prize 2025 were announced during the Deptford Literature Festival on Saturday, 29th March.