For this week's prompt, write a rally poem. Fans of baseball know that wearing a rally cap will turn around your team's ...

‘Goblin Market’ was the title poem of Christina Rossetti’s first collection, published in 1862, and while she disclaimed any allegorical purpose in it, modern readers have found it hard to resist ...

Walter Whitman Jr. was an influential American poet, essayist, and journalist, best known for his groundbreaking work Leaves ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.

Destiny Hemphill, poet and writer of poem collection "Motherland," visited NC State to do a reading of the collection.

Lauded poet, writer and political activist James Matthews, whose poetry was banned during apartheid, has died.

Rashad Abu Sakhilah was killed for his talent and inspiration - for daring to be a voice of hope in a world that so ...

Kipnis was a leading pioneer of the Diaspora-negating Zionist narrative and one of its most active proponents, and much of his work was purposely designed to replace Diasporan poems, stories, narrativ ...

David talks to Mark Ford and Seamus Perry, hosts of Political Poems, about what makes a great political poem. Can great poetry be ideological? How much does context matter? And is it possible to tell ...

Norman’s verses aren’t about grandeur or hollow activism. He writes about the everyday struggles of those caught in the ...

Yang Kening, a former senior political advisor in Southwest China's Sichuan province, has been indicted in Nantong, Jiangsu ...