PERSPECTIVES IN POETRY: Visiting Tallman Scholar Danez Smith shared their poetry in a reading, discussing themes of gender ...

For “The Favorite Poem Project,” I chose a well-known sonnet of Shakespeare’s because I love how it speaks to readers today.

My “wicked” scheme to scare the crow: alongside Scattered Corn, I, Turtle, prepare balled skins of deer, clad in a kirtle. Two gangly sticks for legs I pound across the hills of bean and squash.

It's been 150 years since Vande Mataram first appeared in print. The British once banned it, yet it became the cry that echoed in jails, protests, and hearts, a song that still defines India's idea of ...

A poem often begins where curiosity meets emotion — in a moment that refuses to be forgotten. Choosing a subject is less about invention and more about listening to what lingers.

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...