We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

"I do believe that we can learn to love things — that we can train our desires — and that is what I have done with books." ...

Want to read the full poem? Check out The Raven and Other Poems. It's not the kind of comforting book that will help you grieve; it's a haunting meditation on love and loss. I shall but love thee ...

Poetry should be celebrated every day of the year, but this World Poetry Day, we'd like to take a moment to introduce you to ...

Local poets Charif Shanahan and Terra Betts curated a reading event for Steven Leyva’s “The Opposite of Cruelty.” ...

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

Read on for the best books of poetry, ranging from classic poets to modern award winners. Join the free Reader’s Digest Book Club for great reads, monthly discussions, author Q&As and a ...

Angela Knight, library media specialist at Harrison Elementary, wrote the forward for the new book. She was also awarded SPS ...