Washington poet Eric Ode often finds ideas while out walking. Here he shares a poem inspired by the prickly (or not) holly ...

An Anthology of South Asian Women’s Poetry of Trauma in English’, edited by Lopamudra Basu and Feroza Jussawalla.

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In the poem at hand, Catullus ruefully recalls having served on the staff of a provincial governor, bitterly referring to him—because he didn’t let his subordinates enrich themselves at the ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lyndsay Rush, the poet behind @maryoliversdrunkcousin on Instagram, on how she went from not liking poetry to publishing her debut book of poems, A BIT MUCH.

“While my property wasn’t overwhelmed, I longed for some quiet time without bugs landing on me,” he added. But the bugs proved to be a muse for Sauer who wrote the following poem.