But the real superpower of poetry lies in giving expression to our love, happiness and passion. From love poems for her and love poems for him to words exploring issues of unity and injustice ...

So grab a handful of candy corn, pour yourself a ice cold glass of apple cider, and get ready to enjoy these five Halloween ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

Michael Longley is a master of his craft, known for his compact, meditative lyrics that explore themes of love, violence, ...

often reeled off in rhyming poems. We see this darkly subverted in Stevie Smith’s ‘Tenuous and Precarious’, with its ominous final countdown. Counting manifests in recipes, sets of instructions and ...

Since social media users frequently scroll through their feeds, many Instagram poetry are created to quickly grab readers' ...

which chooses to use words, sentences, musical structures of language to re/member the beloved, to enter that inexhaustible source of—not uniquely "carnal"—knowledge which is another person's body and ...

October: Monster by Dzifa Benson “One language is never enough”, Dzifa Benson writes in the first section of Monster, her ...

Not many people can say they’ve traveled to all 93 counties in Nebraska. However, State Poet Matt Mason has not only visited ...

What does an Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy night feel like? Some might say it is full of spirits, well, boozy spirits.

October the cruelest month? Yes. Poetry lovers might recall the famous line of well-known American-British poet T.S. Eliot: ...