What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer ...

Author Joseph Bruchac shares a poem about a bumblebee and how taking the time to listen to the natural world led him to it.

April is National Poetry Month, and this year, The Tribune wanted to once again feature the works of local poets.

You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...

To celebrate National Poetry Month in April, we invited 5 Washington Post photographers to capture nature, and invited 5 ...

Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...

Favorite poem: “[The famous poets came for us]” Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong This is only my second article for the site and it, too, features Ocean Vuong! Can you tell I’m a fan?

Spoken-word poets in Cameroon are using their art form to help communities cope with traumas left by the ongoing civil war.