Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.

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!

Poetry is great but everyone thinks it has to rhyme. Well I’m here to tell you it does not. In fact, at times, Rhyme can get annoying. It creeps into your head And that can get boring.

Atlantic Books has pre-empted ’the book on poetry you never knew you needed’ by the author of The Etymologicon, Mark Forsyth.