Maybe that’s why poetry has even taken over TikTok. But if you need a quick-acting dose of inspiration, the short poems in this collection have just what you’re looking for. In a couple of min ...

In early January, the poet and soldier Maksym Kryvtsov published a ... His only book sold out, thousands shared lines from his poems online and hundreds of mourners attended a memorial service.

John McCrae wrote In Flanders Fields after losing his friend and fellow soldier Alexis Helmer in Belgium during World War Lieutenant Colonel McCrae wrote the poem after seeing red poppies growing ...

The practical long ‘trench boots’ the Americans wore when they entered the war in April 1917, would have eased or avoided ‘trench foot’ for the European soldiers who were issued short ...

Billy Collins believes in the beauty of short poems. He says they show how poetry can squeeze a lot of meaning into tight spaces. His new collection of short poems is called "Musical Tables," and ...

In light of this, she wrote short yet profound poems for A Galaxy of Thoughts. “Today’s impatient readers can pick up this book for only five minutes a day and still have the chance of being ...