When you spend time with poetry, you expect a certain kind of relationship between author and reader. That’s only part of ...

For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...

Several poetry-writing workshops are scheduled, along with readings from award-winning poets from Iowa and from across the U.S., including Ross Gay, Jane Wong, Kelsey Bigelow, Paul Brooke and Iowa ...

Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks ... we’re going way beyond funny roses-are-red poems here.

Stamford’s beloved open mic night Rhymes on the Rocks will celebrate its one-year anniversary with a special event at Ink & ...

For example, 'Cheese' and 'peas' are words that both have the same sound. You can write rhyming poems by using pairs or groups of words that use the same sounds. Narrator: In order for words to ...

Graydon Carter speaks in his memoir with misty-eyed melancholy for the page counts and ad revenues of years gone by.

but it’s also one of his most beautiful and iconic love poems. Want to express deep affection? Forget those funny roses-are-red poems and start with one of the English language’s literary giants.

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 ...

I shot this video in Paris with a friend, [the actress] Havana Rose Lu. And Havana is straitlaced ... Maybe because music has, generally, meter and rhyme. It doesn't have to, but there's somewhat of a ...