Sonia Sanchez is one of the most powerful voices in American poetry, a literary giant whose work spans decades of activism, ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on ...

"In the table read with the whole cast, I kind of just read it without any emotion and I do remember the director saying, ‘She'll be more emotional next time,'" she said.

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...

Ahead of Hoda’s last day on Jan. 10, she wrote a heartfelt poem to Craig Melvin for him to ... You are ready surrounded by love. Your team is the kind you can only dream of.

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...