I’m teaching an eight-week class at the 92nd Street Y again this fall called On Prosody: A Poetry Workshop. Here’s a brief description from the Poetry Center’s website: “Students will explore the ways ...

Studying poetry is not as scary as it seems. To many people who have taken an English class in their lives, poetry can seem like a daunting, confusing and incomprehensible task. Sometimes the verse is ...

My freshman year of high school marked my formal introduction to poetry. It wasn’t a great first impression, as one might imagine happens when pushing Shakespeare on a bunch of 14-year-olds. It lulled ...

July 26: Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, Josina Guess, Alexander Johns, Charlee Cain, and students from Cahnmann-Taylor’s summer poetry class will perform. For perhaps as long as humans have used language, ...

Gallileo was a poet…Lewis Carroll was a mathematician…Emily Dickinson wrote poetry about mathematics. What do math and poetry have in common? A lot, according to RIT’s Marcia Birken, professor of ...

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shared some of their favorite lines of poetry Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are talking poetry! The ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex made a surprise appearance this weekend, as they popped into a Zoom session of a youth poetry class to celebrate Black History Month. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ...