What kind of love poems are you in the mood for? T hroughout literary history, love poems have connected lonely hearts, ...

Poems and songwriting go hand in hand, so it's no wonder musicians are able to pen a great piece of literature. Here we count ...

Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.

Ever heard the saying “the best writers are readers”? The first step to writing a poem is figuring out what ... their story – think of Swift’s love triangle in the “Betty,” “Cardigan ...

For example, this was the case with writer and philosopher Khalil Gibran, who was best known for his book ... most common inspirations for writing poetry are love and death.

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well ... Read on for the best books of poetry ...

is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Let’s talk about love. That’s what the people in this poem seem to be doing.