Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.
My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Constance (Connie) Levy, who lives in St. Louis in a neighborhood of trees, birds, squirrels and other creatures she welcomes into her poems.
Through poetry, Ariv Gupta shows how being your true self is the key to connection. The third-year computer science student ...
Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When the New York Evening Mirror published Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven” on January 29, 1845, it catapulted both the work and its author to instant fame.
Writer Ken Slesarik turned to poetry, both reading it and writing it, after the death of his son. He explains how poetry has helped him heal.
Take these lines from the middle of “In the Middle of My Life,” a poem in Jennifer Chang’s recent collection “An Authentic Life”: She quotes a little more from James Longenbach’s book ...
Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...
When reading poetry a reader will interpret what it means ... Ballads can be based on real-life events, or created purely from the imagination to tell tales of romance, mystery and even magic!
You’ll probably know a bit about rhyme already as it is often used in poetry. Refresh your memory with this short, fun clip. You can sing and dance along with CBBC's Radzi Chinyanganya if you like!
'I Didn't See You There' director Reid Davenport weaves a powerful first-person perspective with a journalistic investigation into disability justice. Both an investigative journalism piece and a ...
A man who is 92 years old is not only still competing in his activity of choice, he's teaching others the secrets of how to live a long, healthy and fulfilling life. Ivan Pedley, a retired ...
Fox News host Greg Gutfeld has opened up about life at home with a new baby as he returned to screens for the first time in weeks after spending 46 days settling into his new role as a father at ...