Nothing New,” which the American poet wrote in 1918, is published for the first time in The New Yorker’s Anniversary Issue.

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

And whenever I am lost in translation, I peel the metaphor like an orange for you, And hide my poems that suffer ... won the Zebra Award for Best Poetry Film in 2020. Born in 1979 in the Yarmouk ...

We present to you this collection of poems honoring the Virgin Mary written by Thomas Merton. See the end of this page for Thomas Merton in Photographs. Because my will is simple as a window And knows ...

“It was the best day of my life,” said Lu ... Lu persisted and started expressing herself through her poetry, writing about her troubled family life. “I didn’t really know how to process ...

Here, poets from a range of backgrounds write about the various ways nature shows up in life ... of eco-poetry; the natural world is a part of her day-to-day. “I feel like all of my writing ...

Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year. Jan. 16, 2025 Here is some of the greatest, most practical advice I’ve heard on how to start reading poetry: “A poem is best read in the light ...

Sometimes people say ‘first idea, best ... poetry helps anchor the album. “I feel like if our life essays were a book, then we could be in the same book, and it wouldn’t be unusual to go ...

“But poetry has always been a part of my life.” Although Lindsey has been ... Do you know a person or of a story that exemplifies the best of Decatur? Contact Donnette Beckett at (217) 421 ...

In conversation with poet Hanif Abdurraqib last year, she said of her process: “Being in movement, being in the midst of everyday life, is my main ... much of her best work in poetry.

At their best, poets can shine on the big day, capturing dreams and longings The tradition of the inaugural poem has been lopsided in the US. Only four presidents, all of them Democrats ...