April is National Poetry Month — a time set aside each year to celebrate the written and spoken word in all its richness.

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Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...

Comparative literature master’s alums Lethokuhle Msimang and Veronika Yadukha’s exhibition contemplates colonial legacies and ...

In honoring National Poetry Month, Loyola staff and students reckon with the benefits and conflicts of poetry reading in ...

Words and stories have a powerful effect for people, Nick Northrup said. That was part of the reason it was impressive to see southwest Minnesota youth sharing their writing, he said. “That you are ...

He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...

Despite being born more than two hundred years ago, Charles Baudelaire’s poetry retains the feeling of something contemporary. In Verso Books’ new dual-language edition of The Flowers of Evil (Les ...

A bloom of English rose. “Santa Claus” by Australian ... You can read the rest of this beautiful and moving poem in Harper’s 1901 poetry collection Idylls of the Bible.

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

It might test patience but also rewards those who give in and embrace its rhythm, taking their time looking at every corner of its beautiful frames. In using both words and images as poetry ...