Many literary journals have specific reading periods because their readers may include college students. Also, in a world ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated ...

Mary Ellen Capek, Lou Liberty and Juan J. Morales, three poets you may not have heard of, have recently published collections ...

These 6 poems capture the essence of unrequited love. Share them with that special someone who doesn't feel the same way, but ...

Create new memories with your special someone this Heart's Month with activities that show you're truly compatible. Engaging in activities that you both enjoy, especially those that spark your passion ...

Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison shares how to fill your own sack of ideas and describes what he keeps in his.

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By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...