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 ...

A teacher educator, artist-in-residence ... Harrison A proverb is a short poem long on wisdom. Some familiar proverbs are ...

The street co-naming honors the life of the Zen master who once lived and studied on the same block of West 109th Street.

Jazz” by Harry Trumfio Judge’s comment: The beat of the music comes through in the rhythm of the poem. The metaphor of ...

Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.

One of the late Jacques Derrida’s most useful exercises in linguistic play was to hyphenate “represent.” The word that ...

For National Poetry Month, we talk with Richard Blanco, whose “One Today” poem was read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration ...

In a multi-layered public farewell, Provincetown will honor Motta Field before it is rebuilt. The April 14 ceremony: dancers, ...

The poem by 15-year-old Raleah Truman of Augusta was adapted to song and will be performed Saturday by Colby College students ...

Meschery’s daughter, Janai, enlisted her dad to teach her eighth-grade history students about verifying facts.

A legal procedural, a family tragedy, a romance and a kidnapping plot are a lot to hang on one character in this debut film ...

Imagine heading into space, landing on the moon and walking in the dust. As you adjust to the weightlessness, you see ...