Today, we help you pay attention to the sound and feel of this week’s poem. Play our game to see how much you’ve already ...

You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji ...

Author Joseph Bruchac shares a poem about a bumblebee and how taking the time to listen to the natural world led him to it.

On the table in my room, cigarettes, knife, notebook, 7 P.M. I sit down to write so my head don’t blow up. Perhaps you know ...

One of the things that one can do as a poet is to enter ... Then write not just about what you hear and see, but address it directly. Here, as an example, is a poem I recently wrote on one of ...

I’ve never seen his book of collected poems. Who are you to tell us that we can’t write poetry? When you don’t write poetry, that’s not a thing that you do ... that we see the world ...

The best part of any good political theory is that you don’t have to agree with all of it to see its strengths and learn something. Although Marx’s most controversial and well known ideas are about ...

But the real question is, would YOU rather break the chain of hate and make the world a better place? That's exactly what my poem meant ... we have to do one thing. We have to decide that ...

It seemed like a usual nursing home with usual patients However in that dull space somewhere there was a man who was beautifully scripting about his life during his last days in a form of hearttouchin ...

Our conversation will be free to attend, so I hope to see you all there. Don't forget to bring your poems to share with the audience. Spoiler alert: For those of you who like to plan ahead ...