One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — ...

Sonia Sanchez’s poetry is not just to be read—it is to be felt, experienced, and lived. Her work serves as both an artistic triumph and a cultural archive, documenting the beauty, pain, and power of ...

“However, the later 18th-century grammarians were not amused by this apparent lack of order and discipline in the written language. In their view, the proliferation of capitals was ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

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Despite their simple language, close readers can tease out multiple layers of meaning. Readers may have found human-written poems to be more convoluted ... humans draw connections that are figurative ...

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Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...

We hear them and for us, it’s peaceful. Marge Piercy is a writer from Detroit. She has written 17 novels and 20 volumes of poetry, the most recent of which is On the Way Out, Turn Off the Light.