It may not be published on a piece of paper, but the presence of poetry is interwoven throughout our days, author Sylvia Vardell writes.

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

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

Children's Day Poem in English: Childhood is a magical time, a period of wonder and innocence. It's a time when we explore the world with curious eyes and open hearts. Every child, a unique and ...

Christell Victoria Roach is an Emmy-nominated writer and a 2022-2024 Wallace Stegner Fellow in Poetry at Stanford University. She is currently working on her first book, Bluesing.

A Grade 12 student from the town of Sturgis has been recognized nationally for a poem he wrote in honor of Remembrance Day. Jake Soltys, from the Sturgis Composite School, won first place in the ...

The First World War inspired profound poetry, words in which the atmosphere and landscape of battle were evoked perhaps more vividly than ever before. The First World War poets – many of whom lost ...

Get Reader’s Digest’s Read Up newsletter for more poetry, holidays, humor, travel, tech and fun facts all week long. Lydia Maria Child was born in 1802 in Massachusetts and grew up to be a ...