Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ Let America Be America Again ” by Langston Hughes. What do you notice about the ...

Poets.org: Welcome to the Guest Editor Q&A, hosted by the Academy of American Poets. I’m Mary Sutton, senior content editor at the Academy, and I’m here today with the Guest Editor for November, Laura ...

Beowulf is an Anglo-Saxon epic poem about the defeat of Grendel – a creature whose exact form is still debated. Depending on ...

It’s not relaxation that I seek but clarity of what “is”–of what I am experiencing from quadruple doses of news. It blares ...

Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season. “The Wild Swans at Coole” by ...

Dear Readers: Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season.

Charles Taylor’s big-hearted, misshapen book on philosophy, poetry, and our never-ending quest to heal the wound of modern ...

How a stay in Warsaw and a father’s funeral became the source of a poem the famous Russian poet wrote for his entire life, in ...

This is the story of a man who, according to Professor Niyi Osundare in a poem dedicated to him ... And many across the globe ...

Ellery Akers’ latest book combines her poetry and art — a first in her creative career. The book, which celebrates California ...

Camille Saint-Saëns "Danse macabre" includes frantic violin calls and bone-chilling percussion. The deadly dance reminds ...

The Untold, Unheard Stories of Sikh Women. Forty years later, giving voice to invisible victims post the 1984 anti-Sikh riots ...