Haiku written by local children as part of the Rain Poetry project by nonprofit PA Humanities will soon be displayed on ...

Hall’s 2000 poem “Distressed Haiku” is clearly about Kenyon—but also, in a broader sense, about moving forward in time when it means growing farther from those you’ve lost.

Twenty-five years ago this month, the Academy of American Poets designated April as national Poetry Month. They want to remind the public that poets have an integral role in our culture and that ...

Haiku poems chart flowers appearing earlier and species retreating to the margins.

It's National Poetry Day, you guys. I don't know about you, but poetry was my least favorite part of English class. I could write you an essay defending my right to have any opinion or come up ...

The poem conveys a sense of tit-for-tat with humanity and nature both giving and taking on an equal footing. The language is simple but the rhythm and rhyme are pleasing and there is depth ...

The Chinese student brought first drafts to me, his English professor, although his writing was excellent. Did he write this well in Chinese? Ah. As a boy, he wrote poetry. His parents took his ...

Health 2021 New Year’s Reflections Inspired by Four Haiku Poems Let these poems and my commentary give you hope for the new year. Posted January 9, 2021 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina ...

Emma Lazarus’s The New Colossus and its immortal lines - "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore" - have become ...

Quamrul Hassan conducted a workshop on haiku writing at the Dhaka Lit Fest with a view to familiarise Bangladeshi readers with the form. We spoke with him about the poetry and its inspirations.