Blue corn is an important food to the Navajo people. It’s the title of a new book of poems by Amber McCrary, "Blue Corn ...

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not ...

Rita Dove is one of the most celebrated poets of our time. As the youngest person to serve as Poet Laureate of the United ...

Friendship serves as a critical foundation in a child’s life. Good friends grow together, and if their bond remains intact, ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Heather Lende, who lives in Haines, Alaska. Alaska has a Writer Laureate rather than a Poet Laureate and Heather, who has just finished a term in ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write an appraisal poem.

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the ...

Books about a family's exploration of the natural world, the challenges of parenthood during a time of climate crisis and how animals perceive the planet have won $10,000 prizes for their exemplary ...

Here is a fancy collection of sweet and romantic poems to make her feel special and ... You need not wear a writer’s hat to impress the love of your life through eloquent words — here we ...

These short love poems perfectly capture the unparalleled feeling of being in love. You can send these poems to the person you love and express warm affection.

Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...