Here in April, celebrated annually as National Poetry Month, I’ve been wondering: Is there a truly great poem about the Mississippi River? The question first came to mind last December when a ...

The students had spent a year studying the science of rivers, then worked for a semester with Cai Sherley ’19 on turning their scientific observations and personal experiences into poems. Sherley, who ...

These tales are enhanced by music about the river, like Pete Seeger’s and his friends’ (including his Grammy-winning album with Beacon’s Rivertown Kids), as well as poetry about the river ...

A new anthology, “Lingering in the Margins,” features Richmond poets of all levels in honor of National Poetry Month.

Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless porpoise is known for its intelligence and charismatic appearance; it looks like it has a perpetual smile on its face. To track how this ...

If you’d like to see what the Clark Fork River is like to a seventh grader, start at the beginning. “I want to be alone in this place,” according to one student in Steven Strothman’s ...

The poem “Streets of Fall River” by Al Rocheleau, a poet born and raised in Fall River, will be read. “It’s really lovely, with all kinds of memories,” Rego noted about Rocheleau’s poem.

RIVER EDGE — A teapot. A turtle stuffed animal. A horse knickknack. While none of these items would seem to have a clear connection, they were used to inspire students to express themselves ...

Silent River, now in its fourth year, has had poetry in its blood from the beginning: The name “Silent River” comes from the title of one of Singh-Chitnis’ poems.