The oldest written poem is the Epic of Gilgamesh originating from Babylon. Form is the physical structure or pattern of a poem. The main forms of poetry are open form and closed form. In closed ...

Terri Auman had been writing Christian poetry for years, but until a couple of years ago she had never read her poems aloud ...

In “The Bitterroot Path,” one watches her move from lyric’s uncontaminated source of wonder in its Romantic roots to ...

Rita Dove is one of the most celebrated poets of our time. As the youngest person to serve as Poet Laureate of the United States and the recipient of numerous accolades, including the Pulitzer Prize ...

When it comes to the tone and structure of her work, Priya keeps her language simple, aiming to reach a wide audience. "My ...

Jean Toomer was a profound literary voice of the Harlem Renaissance and one of the most enigmatic poets of his time. Born in ...

Though "Leaf Manifesto" has yet to be published, the Halcyon Award is not the only honor it has received. In January 2024, ...

The Dartmouth Review is a bi-weekly conservative newspaper at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. It was founded in ...

No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it ...

Sonnets are a form of poem that was much loved by William Shakespeare ... that he made a few changes to the traditional structure and themes associated with this form. Instead of writing a ...

And, of course, escapism is a supply-and-demand business. As the world requires more of the people in it, it also offers more ...

The Loveland Public Library in collaboration with the Loveland Poet Laureate Program is presenting a workshop series, ...