February is National Haiku Writing Month. The website nahaiwrimo.com urges us to write one haiku a day for the month of February. "Why February? Because it’s the shortest month, for the world’s ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

I’ve only met a few people with superhuman charm. Someone for whom the soppy cliches are everyday realities; they light up a ...

It is time to note that Remember Tenderness and The Jeweller of Night, the said two recent volumes which Kraftgriots and Mosuro Publishers, two Ibadan-based publishers, respectively issued, consist of ...

In our latest 5 questions with feature, meet Duane Matthew Dodson, an assistant professor of English at Stark State College and a poet.

When I wrote the following short, short story and poem version of the same event, I was trying to show my creative writing students how to create poetry from their ...

ROBERT FROST: Whose woods these are, I think I know. His house is in the village, though. He will not see me stopping here to watch his woods fill up with snow.

Mary Ellen Capek, Lou Liberty and Juan J. Morales, three poets you may not have heard of, have recently published collections ...

The spacious skies that moved Katharine Lee Bates to begin writing a poem she would call “America the Beautiful,” while ...

A series of talks are taking place telling the stories of LGBT individuals over the last 150 years in Bristol and Somerset.