Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.

Newtown resident Charles Rafferty is preparing for the publication of his new collection of poems. BOA Editions has announced ...

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This has been updated to say event is July 23. Join award-winning poets Corrie Williamson and Austin Segrest as they read ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year.

The best way to describe Limón’s poetry, perhaps, is saturated: Emotions run through it undiluted and her language is simple, yet full to bursting. Bright Dead Things is laced with these qualities.

An adaptation of her 19th-century-set novel “Washington Black” is streaming on Hulu. But she’s not totally comfortable with ...