Letter’s Arts & Entertainment section presents our specially curated picks of poetry from various contributing writers, staff ...

Poet Mohamed Tadjadit has become the voice of Algeria’s discontented youth. Mark Stimpson introduces three of his poems.

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. poet laureate Arthur Sze has been appointed to a second one-year term by the Library of Congress, where ...

Uh Oh, Spring Has Sprung! “Through primrose tufts, in that green bower, / The periwinkle trailed its wreaths; / And ‘tis my ...

Michele Battiste’s work asks readers to slow down and notice the world around them. Now, she’ll bring that perspective to ...

An eye-opening new book seamlessly intertwining science with poetry—"kinpoetics"—depicts other animals as individuals with dynamic personalities, emotional lives, and subjectivity.

Judges praised the ‘emotional stakes’ of Partridge Boswell’s poem The Gathering, which took the £5,000 top prize A poem about language, love, and processing distressing world events has won this ...

This year’s Moth Poetry Prize judge, Ishion Hutchinson, who is Professor in the Humanities at Cornell University in New York and a recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry, ...

Poetry and artificial intelligence can appear as opposites—one deeply human; the other cold and mechanical. Sasha Stiles sees them as expressions of the same impulse. Poetry, the Kalmyk- American poet ...

Two time-stamped poems are taken from a book-length sequence tracking the human moments of a factory night shift 01.29 When we look up at stars on break we see only stars behind the exhaled Milky Way ...

The formidable novelist and philosopher, who died in 1999, thought her poetry was mediocre. It’s not. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an ...