Children's poet Constance Levy, a former educator who lives in St. Louis, encourages readers of all ages to tell their own ...

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

Dr Sanjeev Chopra Authors of most books published in the last two years – and I know this from reading the Prologue/Preface/Acknowledgments in books nominated for the Valley of Words Book Awards – ...

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

March 21st is World Poetry Day, a day to celebrate the beauty and power of words. This special occasion shines a spotlight on ...

The poet says that while censorship in a dictatorship is nothing new, the same in a democracy feels like entering a new totalitarianism ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a friend poem.

The North Park resident says she hopes to work with local schools to incorporate more poetry into their curriculums and host ...

A series of poems by Megan Fox ,describing a physically and verbally abusive relationship, are going viral and raising ...