MONTEVIDEO, Minn. - Two Montevideo brothers have taken on a challenge as big as getting kids to eat their vegetables. Which is kind of how they describe their goal of introducing regular folks to ...

You could read Anne Waldman’s new poem in “The Lune” in just 11 minutes, zooming through her travelogue of Morocco, briefly tasting the camel burgers and ...

These days, it is not enough to be a poet. One must also be an ambassador, an interpreter, a carnival barker for a genre too often ignored. Three new paperbacks -- written by poets, naturally -- make ...

I believe in poetry as a way of surviving the emotional chaos, spiritual confusions and traumatic events that come with being alive. When I was 12 years old, I was responsible for the death of my ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — On the corner of 5th and Congress, you will find a small acrylic sign with a message that poet, Elizabeth Salper, proudly wrote. "I worked on this for two weeks, at least," said ...

When you fall in love, you sort of losing all rationality. So, you have to really think when it comes to writing poetry. Whether you're in a relationship or you're hoping to be in one with someone in ...

The past two COVID years, characterized by limited interactions and confinement to our homes, have only underscored the extent to which ours has become a culture of spectatorship. Unlike the dog in ...

This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Charles Ghigna — Father Goose — who lives in Homewood, Alabama. Charles has been a writer for fifty years and loves to “celebrate life through the eyes ...

Pictures can be poems and vice versa: they're feelings captured in a phrase, a stroke, or an image. Leonardo da Vinci said, "Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting ...