Burlingame poet Mia Ayumi Malhotra decided that if she was going to write a book on motherhood, it should go beyond skimming ...

If there’s a mess, I can’t work,” the Chilean author said of her neat offices and home, where her most treasured memento is ...

San Lorenzo Valley High School junior Finn Maxwell, 16, and Dina Lusztig Noyes, 18, a senior at Pacific Collegiate School, ...

Songwriting and poetry go hand in hand, and these three famous songwriters managed to make their song lyrics sound like poems.

The dance class where I learned I’d been doing cha-cha wrong since junior high. The delicious pasta I had while dining with ...

The finals of the Poetry Out Loud high school poetry competition take place in Washington, D.C., this week. NPR asked some of this year's competitors about how to master a poem.

These poems are an ode to the feelings experienced on the fringes of what's socially accepted, but that doesn't make them any ...