Poet Douglas Kearney's midlife diagnosis of ADHD helps him see his work in a new way. How can you convey multiple ideas in a poem simultaneously? Poet and professor Douglas Kearney layers ideas in his ...
A framed poster of a stamp depicting Langston Hughes, who wrote some of the best poems in American history. Poetry provides the perfect way to indulge in the escapism of reading without the commitment ...
Jane Miller’s work has long been remarkable for its ability to waterfall a voice over multiple lines of enjambment. In the classical Greco-Roman sense, her poems have delivery. Her poetic voice knows ...
In poet Carolyn Forché’s memoir of her multiple trips to El Salvador in the late 1970s and early ’80s, What You Have Heard Is True, which was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2019, she quotes ...
WILLIAMSTOWN -- Lawrence Raab has published a new collection of poetry, "The History of Forgetting" (Penguin, 2009) exploring the nature of remembering and forgetting. The 59 poems, divided into four ...
If you’re a poet who is considering sending your work out for publication for the first time, I have some advice for you, for what it's worth. Well, first, I have congratulations, because it’s a big ...