In “How to Be a Good Savage,” Mikeas Sánchez’ poems help preserve her language, Zoque, and allow it to commingle with English and Spanish, in an effort that is both global and deeply local. By ...

Recently I was driving the Interstate early on a Saturday night, heading to the Big City for a Big Night with my baby. NPR news had finished, and, in my part of the world anyway, just as night follows ...

Poetry is a regular feature on Garrison Keillor's NPR radio show A Prairie Home Companion, but for the last five years, it has formed the core of The Writer's Almanac, a daily, five-minute, 7 a.m.

LIMA — Lima Poet Laureate Laurin Wolf, reading from Garrison Keillor’s “Good Poems,” said American poetry is the truest journalism we have as she introduced “Good Poetry for Hard Times” to celebrate ...

Poetry is often referred to as an art, and it is one, but it’s also a practical tool. It can jostle your brain into new thoughts, change your mood with only a few words, keep you company like an old ...

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Is it just me, or is Poetry Month everywhere this year? Poet Mary Ruefle had something to say about this: Every April, since the establishment of National Poetry Month, I receive a call from my local ...

Author and poet Sarah Trudgeon lives in the small town of Great Barrington, Mass., but she stays connected to South Florida through ZipOdes — the five-line poems inspired by your zip code. Trudgeon ...