Offering snacks and drinks can enhance the overall experience of your poetry night. Choose simple refreshments like tea, ...

Whether you're a fan of e.e. cummings, Edgar Allan Poe or Emily Dickinson, Monday is your chance to celebrate. It's World Poetry Day, a United Nations-approved observance that honors "the unique ...

Poetry isn’t just for the romantics, the literary types or the melancholic. Poetry can be for everyone. American poet Lucille ...

Poetry Month is often the time we remember to teach and read poems with kids and help our children write poetry. But you can read and write poetry with kids all year long–not just during Poetry Month!

Barilla copied the lyrics of a song, circa 1841, into her journal as if it were a poem. According to Bridget Marshall, associate professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, “It ...

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join Kelvin Smith Library, the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women and Arianna Papai, a painting student at the Cleveland ...

Sound familiar? It seems like every popular children’s book that we check out at the library or purchase at a bookstore — especially those written for our youngest of readers — always contains ...

As National Poetry Month comes to an end, this does not mean that poetic activities in our community will cease. In 1996, April was designated by the American Academy of Poetry as National Poetry ...