April is National Poetry Month. And, as we celebrate an art form which gives shape and language to our experience of the world, it's worth noting that many readers still struggle to find the door, the ...

“In time, we will put our eyes to this light and see that these people are the peers of nature. And forgivingly, when they appear we will lift up our song and sing, and say we cannot praise too much ...

At the annual Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Saratoga Springs' annual poetry worship service, worshippers share poems that got them through the year instead of listening to a sermon. One ...

Dear Readers: As you celebrate Thanksgiving, look into all of the beautiful, life-changing benefits that gratitude can have for our health and the health of the people and animals around us. When we ...

Few books may fit the tenor of 2020 more than award-winning poet Pat Stanford’s aptly titled “A Motley Miscellany: Misfit Poems That Fit Together” (DocUmeant Publishing, 2020). Organized into five ...

November 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of one of the most famous and influential poems of the 20th century. It is titled “The Second Coming.” It was written in 1919 by the Irish ...

With his new book of poetry about race in America, Morning Edition poet-in-residence Kwame Alexander hopes to "shine a little light for the world." In the book, Light For The World To See: A Thousand ...

Dear Readers: As celebrate Thanksgiving, look into all of the beautiful, life-changing benefits that gratitude can have for our health and the health of the people and animals around us. When we ...

Poems don’t look at; they look into. Contemplating the body in which he lives every minute of his days, James Crews imagines what’s happening inside, then feels the metaphor of a glittering city arise ...