David Gate has a popular following online, but his best poems suggest he’s not entirely comfortable as an influencer.

Reading poetry is sometimes presented like homework, but it can be as easy to understand as a trip to Disneyland, Matt Mason writes.

Reading poetry is sometimes presented like homework, but it can be as easy to understand as a trip to Disneyland, Matt Mason writes.

Louise Glück, the former US Poet Laureate and 2020 Nobel Prize awardee whose deceptively simple poems considered and revealed truths about love, loss and survival, has died at 80.

Linda Pastan, whose elegantly simple poems found beauty and, sometimes, pain in the ordinary sights and moments of life, died on Jan. 30 at her home in Chevy Chase, Md. She was 90.

When her father died, author and former teacher Kalli Dakos found solace in poems printed in the obituary section of her local newspaper.

Engaging with artwork or reading a poem on the subway can go a long way in boosting mood ...

When her father died, author and former teacher Kalli Dakos found solace in poems printed in the obituary section of her local newspaper.

We must explore the poet’s words firsthand. It is part of the twisting journey of self-discovery that his collection sets you ...