It may not be published on a piece of paper, but the presence of poetry is interwoven throughout our days, author Sylvia Vardell writes.

Some 500,000 insect species are facing extinction. Poetry, fiction and nonfiction prose can help raise awareness of the ...

Jason Liegois, Fort Madison, is one of six authors participating in Saturday’s book signing event with the Fort Madison Area ...

African spoken word poetry frequently functions as a medium for social critique, tackling themes like politics, identity, ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I wonder if I will miss the moss,” by Jane Mead, and his own poem “Mother.” ...

Hearing her poem and the power that she had to move my soul with her words gave me the thought ... It is an African proverb that says, patience can cook a rock. That, and a verse from the book of ...

The best way to communicate to Hindus is by personal impartation of information through storytelling, proverbs, poetry, drama, dance, and other forms of arts in the context of worship and celebration.

“This poem is about how some people who view the collection of assets as more important than art and culture.” ...

Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other ...