Sometimes it's hard to put loss into words, but poems about losing a loved one can help you comfort a friend, family member, or acquaintance that has just lost someone close. Poems can also ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

Watch Ian McMillan's tips on writing poems for special occasions Pre-school fun in a magical world of poetry. Tips and advice for budding slam poets and writers. The BBC is not responsible for the ...

Adversity can spark creativity, which is the case for the Barney family, who lost their home near Flat Rock to a mudslide caused by Hurricane Helene.

Princess Hisako, the widow of Prince Takamado, was the representative of the imperial family at the event this year. Her poem described the dreams of the young people she met at a Palestinian ...