Our long-distance relationship poems capture those emotions and can help you express your feelings when you're separated from your lover. When he's away, whether short or long-term, you miss ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life ... something precious or sad. However you begin, it helps if you allow the poem ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Poems can vary widely in length, structure and style, allowing flexibility and expression. Ranking Shakespeare’s poems is not easy, and scholars and readers often argue about which of his works ...

Poe’s writing career began in the early 1820s with the release of “Tamerlane and Other Poems,” a collection of poems that included the well-thought-out 403-line poem “Tamerlane,” which ...

Poetry is close to my heart. I would be lost without its very specific magic, its ability to spark wonder and shock and to open up fresh vistas on life in God. But as W. H. Auden famously says in his ...

Teague’s beast reminds me of They Might Be Giants’ “person man,” the one who was “hit on the head with a frying pan”: sad ... too long to get there).” In Kleinzahler’s poetry ...

There is a long history of embracing joy in the midst of suffering, writes the president and CEO of the Hadar Institute.

The singer-songwriter's first poetry collection drops October 29—and Cosmo has a first look with an excerpt.