What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of ...

Glenda’s response, however witty, serves as a serious reminder that fighting the good fight is exactly that: a fight. In our ...

Hyperbole examples are all around you, but what, exactly, is hyperbole, why do we use it and how do these funny sayings shape ...

In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Bards of Moon City will host a series of free poetry readings in Springfield during April.

These are poems that speak to everyone, that pun and riff and make fun of themselves a bit as they reveal something about the ...

Two conversations are filling Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery now, with the opening of “Ars Poetica” and “A Closer Look ...

God Bless the Child.” “I’ll Be Seeing You.” And of course, “Strange Fruit.” Ten writers and musicians share what they love ...

For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

In his debut collection, The Long Invisible, poet Michael Dechane examines broken relationship and starting anew. Many of the works are set in Florida, where Dechane grew up, as well as Western North ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Below are 60 of the best quotes about love — some are happy, some are sad, some are about love lost, and some are about true ...