Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.

Anyone misguided enough to think that poetry is just for the effete and the elite ought to take a look at this collection by ...

The poem wishes for those in a child’s life to love them while they live and mourn them when they die. The author suffered ...

Alfaguara publishes the 'Complete Poetry' of the Argentine writer, a corpus that he kept almost hidden during his lifetime, ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way.

Donne continues by telling death that he is merely a servant, indeed a “slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men,” and ...

Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.

In savoring more, we increase feelings of happiness and strengthen general well-being, writes guest columnist Gianna Somrak.

Writer Michael Salinger has some unexpected advice for anyone who wants to start writing: don't — at least not right away.

If you're looking for a new read, or maybe a new perspective on life, take a look at these four books written by authors on ...

Over generations, Mahakavi Subramania Bharati has inspired people. But who inspired him? The film Shaktidasan explores this ...

Saraswati’ was launched in Allahabad, by a Bengali gentleman. Beyond setting a new benchmark in Hindi literature, Saraswati ...