The abject loneliness she must have felt, cut off from all she knew. We could all use a happy poem right now. I didn’t bring you one. I brought you this one that speaks to me about the suffering ...

What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of need. Either way, I’d love to know why it matters to you.

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

In my memoir "You Could Make This Place Beautiful," I wrote, “Life, like a poem, is a series of choices.” The choices we make in a poem — line length, tone, diction, point-of-view ...

New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) The Union education ministry has launched the “Baalpan ki Kavita” initiative for preparing a compendium of nursery rhymes and poems in all “Bharatiya Bhasha” as well as English ...

Depression is a silent, insidious beast that wears many faces, and it affects every person in a unique and often devastating way. Yet, despite the prevalence of this mental health crisis, we ...