The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
Reading Eagle4 天
Everyday ethics: The power of poetry
“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...
The Nation on MSN12 天
The Concrete Poetics of Mary Ellen Solt
Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...
Greek Reporter2 天
The Troubled German Poet Who Truly Worshipped Greece
Friedrich Hölderlin was an important German Romantic lyric poet whose great work managed to bridge the Classical and Romantic ...
When Poetry Could Define a Life
From the 1970s through the 2000s, Marjorie Perloff and Helen Vendler were regularly mentioned together as America’s leading ...
Mississauga6 天
Putting the poet in Poetry Month
Celebrate Poetry Month with current City of Mississauga Poet Laureate, Andrea Josic and Youth Poet Laureate, Lisa Shen. Our Poets Laureate will lead a Poetry and Performance workshop before inviting ...
Poetry saves kids' lives. Slashing its funding is a mistake | Opinion
The arts are often written off as worthless, or certainly not worth the federal funding that they receive. But young poets ...