Meanwhile, it appears that people prefer AI poems because they are easier to understand. "In our discrimination study, ...

This is perhaps best encapsulated in a Walt Whitman poem titled “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer.” The narrator describes ...

Todd Nelson identified Walt Whitman’s great Reconstruction-era essay “Democratic Vistas” as a way to understand our perilous time (“Revisit the cautionary words of Walt Whitman,” Nov. 11). Whitman was ...

Is it possible, though, that we aren't too far off the point where seasoned readers of poetry are able to discover a richness ...