Sometimes a poem just strikes a precise moment. “Small Kindnesses,” by Danusha Laméris, feels utterly necessary for our time — a poem celebrating minor, automatic graciousness within a ...

A new anthology highlights the charms and drawbacks of very brief verse. By Elisa Gabbert I remember where I was when I first read two short poems. One, Margaret Atwood’s “You Fit Into Me ...

U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón reflects on her term and the urgency of connecting to nature through poetry.

When I read the poem “Heaven’s Very Special Child,” I felt like it was written about my daughter -- it was all true. Of course, the tears flowed, but that was to be expected.

Actor-Producer Farhan Akhtar is extremely saddened by the Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital incident and has penned a heart-wrenching poem in the honor of a 31-year-old trainee doctor ...

Carroll, who attended SERE in 1984, particularly remembers Kipling reciting his poem “Boots” over and over again in a very haunting voice while he was detained in a small cell.

A poem about the innocence of Black children, and the need to protect it, is the inspiration for a new piece of music, which got its premiere with the Philadelphia Orchestra this week. The poem by ...