Roses are red / violets are blue / don’t you have anything / better to do? City Hall asked top staffers to get creative and write poems about their agencies for the little-known national “Poem in your ...

For the latest "Morning Edition" community poem, Rachel Martin and poet Kwame Alexander ask listeners for poetry submissions. This round, the call-out is for poems in letter, or epistolary, form.

One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — the Mona Lisa is the story of a woman’s smile; the ceiling of the Sistine ...

Those who dread signing cards need not fear, a flower delivery service has launched an AI bot that can write poems and songs for Mother’s Day. Dubbed the “MomVerse,” 1-800-FLOWERS.COM says the chatbot ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Giovanni Cerro remembers the first time he sat down to write for someone. “I wrote my first poem when I was nine for my grandfather. It had a big impact on me. He cried,” said ...

Stanford’s Creative Writing program hosted poet Hieu Minh Nguyen in the Poetry-in-Conversation interview series on Wednesday. Speaking with a small, avid audience at Mariposa House, the former Stegner ...

Poetry can be a form of self-care. Poets such as Fariha Róisín, Yrsa Daley-Ward, and even Lana Del Rey have all touched on the healing power of the art form. Over the course of the pandemic, actress ...