Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

Poetry offers something that news and visual imagery cannot in times of crisis: depth over immediacy and meaning over spectacle. The poetry being penned by Palestinian people is an alternative archive ...

New Delhi: A research conducted to find answers for the ever elusive question "Why do we like what we like?" has led to the conclusion several factors including vivid mental imagery render poetry more ...

The Hudson School's newest production, "Goblin Market," takes theater-goers on a trip through a magical, goblin-inhabited world with entrancing imagery. Based on a Christina Rossetti poem with the ...

A poem called ‘Lionfish’ by Bermudian poet Nancy Anne Miller has been featured on overseas blog ‘Three Worlds One Vision,’ with the piece saying that the lionfish “turns up everywhere just like a bad ...

‘There is currently an exciting resurgence of enthusiasm for poetry, and it comes not a moment too soon,” says Alexandrina Sergio, who served as Glastonbury’s first poet laureate. The sizable ...

A framed poster of a stamp depicting Langston Hughes, who wrote some of the best poems in American history. Poetry provides the perfect way to indulge in the escapism of reading without the commitment ...