Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

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We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

T oday The Atlantic launches “The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),” a new editorial project that brings ...

For many readers, “The Land Between the Rivers” will be an introduction to Todd Nelson and his lovingly crafted observational ...

The 19th-century English poet was a "prolific reviser" who tested out many variations of his work before publication. A new ...

Artist Loryn Brantz aims to help parents feel seen through the moments of frustration, laughter and love that come with ...

Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...

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In the Ancient Greek epic poem "The Odyssey," Odysseus' men strap him to the mast of the ship so he could hear the sirens' ...

Two stunning new volumes of the collected poems of William Soutar have been published by Perth-based Tippermuir Books ...