But love of baseball is not the reason this column celebrates Marianne Moore. She was a Big Leaguer of modernist poetry.

Her last collection, frank: sonnets, won the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. This, and her newest book, Modern Poetry, now arrive in the UK thanks to the independent press Fitzcarraldo Editions ...

Since Haiku poetry often focuses on nature, adding natural elements to your decor can enhance the effect of the Haikus. - ...

The world we live in is a wasteland of words, but reading poetry reminds us that language can be used with precision and ...

Near the end of poet Maria Zoccola's "Helen of Troy, 1993," the book's titular protagonist addresses the "gods of difficult ...

I remember, as a student, it felt like a test, when I was reading or more properly looking at modernist poetry and understanding nothing, because I didn’t know what it would mean to understand a ...

I don’t hate this one but I feel like he could do better still. I like the rhyme and it feels like he put a bit of effort ...

As John Keating said in Dead Poets Society, "We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry ...

The Leslie Powell Gallery has announced that they will be hosting a Valentines Day Poetry night, featuring a reading by John ...

The November issue of The Atlantic magazine has an article by Rose Horowich, “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books ...

A feature of modern poetry is that the poet doesn’t have to use ‘end stopped’ lines. Instead the poet can use ‘run on lines’ (or enjambment). The Trick by Imtiaz Dharker is an example of ...