“What is poetry? Why, sir,” roared Dr. Johnson to his ever-attentive Boswell, “we all know what light is, but it is not easy to tell what it is . . . It is much easier to say what it is not ...

Each three-hour session will include creative writing prompts, discussions on craft — including line breaks, metaphor, imagery and soun— and the opportunity to generate an original poem. No ...

April is National Poetry Month. In Washington, it is also marked by a shedding of coats and a gorgeous display of cherry blossoms, magnolias and dogwood trees — nature, in full bloom.

Tariq Alexander Qaiser is a distinguished, award-winning architect and a celebrated ecologist, filmmaker, photographer and author. His third book, and his first poetry collection, Soliloquies ...

Her signature project as poet laureate, "You Are Here," focuses on how poetry can help connect people to the natural world. Limón, named a 2024 Time magazine woman of the year, is the author of ...

U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón has announced her signature project titled " You Are Here," which hopes to engage people with poetry and nature.

Old English poetry and language studies encompass a rich tapestry of literary, linguistic, and cultural analyses that illuminate the origins, composition techniques, and social contexts of early ...

It's also the voice from which poetry is written, it's the voice below the horizon of our understanding inside us.” Whyte tells us that poetry, “is the art of creating language that's just as movable ...