Poetry

Ada Limón is many things: the U.S. Poet Laureate, a recently named MacArthur "Genius," a Latina, a s...

Louise Glück, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature and Poet Laureate of the United States fr...

Author and illustrator Jerry Craft, who won a Newbery Medal for his graphic novel The New Kid, had n...

Award-winning writer, editor and filmmaker Sandra Guzmán once heard an alarming statistic: Every 14 ...

"There was a boy named Emile / who fell in love with a field," poet Kevin Young writes. "It was wide...

This is how Colonel General Andrey Kartapolov described the recent Iskander missile strike on the Ri...

For the first time, the Academy of American Poets will be led by a Latino: Ricardo Alberto Maldonado...

North Dakota lawmakers have appointed a Chippewa woman as the state's poet laureate, making her the ...

In his "How To Psalmodize" Charles Simic described The Poem: It is a piece of meatCarried by a burgl...