Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...

So when I say, “You are the Boss of Your Poem,” the frisson of freedom that ripples through the group is palpable. “So I ...

A version of this story ran in the January / February 2025 issue. Write about the untouchable. Something out of arm’s reach, like freedom, the stars, or you. Write an ode to misfits. A poem of ...

The 26-year-old took the stage during the convention’s third night to debut a new poem, “This Sacred Scene,” an ode to democracy and the values of freedom. “Divided we cannot endure ...

Author Matthew Burgess and Caldecott Medalist Doug Salati spoke with each other via Zoom about their collaboration on 'Words with Wings and Magic Things'—an illustrated poetry collection in the spirit ...