Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who through their verse explored gender identity, politics and their ...

Art can help us make sense of the world, and these moving poems about life offer a better understanding of the ups and downs we all face ...

Come See Me in the Good Light,” a documentary film made by the poet and their wife dealing with Gibson’s cancer diagnosis in ...

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

I’ve read the poems of Jarman, Taylor, and Sealey with gratitude over the last year. They’ve given me pleasure, they’ve given me something good to think about (that is, the poems themselves), and they ...

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf.

“Come See Me in the Good Light” makes viewers hope Gibson and Falley get to spend many tomorrows together. Like Gibson’s poems, this film delivers hope and goosebumps in equal measure.

This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Marilyn Singer, who divides her time between Brooklyn, New York and Washington, Connecticut. This is Marilyn’s second column in the series. Her ...

Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.

In “How to Be a Good Savage,” Mikeas Sánchez’ poems help preserve her language, Zoque, and allow it to commingle with English and Spanish, in an effort that is both global and deeply local.