The greatest casualty of our education system? Poetry. Either you’re from an older generation and you know a few lines by ...

A month before COVID struck, I took a course in writing poetry. I chose poetry for the same reason I might have chosen opera ...

This week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Marilyn Singer, who divides her time between Brooklyn, New York and Washington, Connecticut. Marilyn has been a writer for fifty years and enjoys many ...

John Ernest, chair of the Department of English at the University of Delaware, wants to bring poetry to life, so sometimes he’ll start his classes with a dramatic reading of a poem. On more than one ...

It's Poetry Month! If you've ever thought about giving poetry a shot but find it dense or difficult to understand, NPR's Life Kit has got this guide for you on how to ...

It is April again, bringing daffodils, cherry blossoms and National Poetry Month, an annual invitation to bring more poetry into your life. If you’re unsure about how to do that — or why you’d want to ...

Extinction is inevitable. Expected. Almost all (99%) species that have ever existed have died out. Those disappearances have largely occurred at consistent background rates. But in the context of mass ...

Over the river, and through the wood, To grandfather’s house we go; The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh Through the white and drifted snow. Over the river, and through the wood— Oh, how the ...