With the poetic name of Welborn Hope, the man who billed himself as Oklahoma’s Tramp Poet, lived up to the image that title ...

These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

Ten local high school students will take the stage at the Academy of Music on Saturday, April 5, at 7 p.m. to compete in the ...

Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

Mabel Segun had numerous gifts. One was the gift of a lovely and erudite family. Another was the gift of agility and coordinated body movement necessary for sports.

Getting wild out west in Nevada’s Elko - Dust off your Stetson for the ultimate cowboycation in Elko, a gold rush town where the American West’s spirit still rides strong – Zoey Goto saddles up for ...

What is Canada like for real for real a perceived lack of cultural identity nobody is quite sure one of the ways we define ourselves is, well, we’re not American Yeah there’s issues groceries ...

Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and must document the destruction and horrors of war. But can poetry ameliorate a war or hasten a peaceful resolution? Perhaps ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly called The Independent. “On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam ...

The White House is marking Valentine's Day with a bit humor, posting a holiday-themed poem about deporting illegal aliens. "Roses are red, violets are blue, come here illegally, and we'll deport you," ...

And if you ask me how, I do not know. I only feel it, and I’m torn in two. Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness ...

She would defer to everyone else, saying nothing, but storing up every glance and gesture, silently skewering the bourgeois pleasantries in her mind, and later in a poem. I keep a complete copy of ...