Words need to "audition" for the chance to be in a sentence, poet Kate Coombs writes. In a poem, they need to be perfect for ...

Andrea had a unique ability to offer their readers and listeners a way of living, to show us how much we need tenderness, and ...

Gibson, who died this week, valued live performance and emotionally resonant language.

The words of these famous Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America Black poets you need to know There are so many types of poetry in the world, ...

A video reading of the poem, titled "Love Letter From the Afterlife" went viral after Gibson's passing was announced -- with ...

Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who grew up in Calais before moving to Colorado, has died at age 49.

Andrea Gibson poem quotes revisited as fans honor the beloved poet and queer activist following their passing at 49.

Global Citizen didn’t choose Detroit for optics. It chose Detroit because this city — forged in labor, culture, and refusal — reflects exactly the kind of ground-up transformation global movements now ...

Author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster, activist, and academic Michael Rosen - perhaps best known as the ...

For 23 years, A.O. Scott was a film critic for the New York Times. For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times ...

Emerging research finds that poetry can help us feel happier, healthier, and more connected to each other.

Where do poems come from? I’m asked that question a lot. Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to allow time for students and teachers ...