Marcus Cafagña, a professor emeritus at Missouri State University, recounts the poem that emerged from his son's childhood ...

With Teacher’s Day approaching, we’ve gathered some heartfelt and meaningful poems that you can share to honour and celebrate ...

Julia Donaldson has hand-selected over 300 poems for new book Pick and Mix Poetry. Here, she tells us about the inspiration ...

Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...

Content Warning: sexual violence/rape The Sweet Smell of Love When It’s Healthy by a young person at CSTC At the dawn of the next chapter of my life,I will start to focus on my self-loveBecause I ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

This poem beautifully encourages you to not hold yourself back in your difficult times. It describes the importance of building your self-conidendence and raise yourself.

Poet and activist Amanda Gorman recited an original poem on the third night of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, in a follow-up to the historic recitation of her original “The ...

Amanda Gorman, a poet and activist who in 2021 made history as the youngest poet ever to read at a presidential inauguration, debuted a new poem on the third night of the Democratic convention ...

Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark ...

Some lines from Longfellow’s poem “The Psalm of Life ... The humanity of our approach to child maltreatment matters. Raising happy, healthy kids is good for everyone — for parents ...