Children's poet Constance Levy, a former educator who lives in St. Louis, encourages readers of all ages to tell their own ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

for the rest of your life. Memorizing is like any muscle ... At breakfast in our house, we launch the day by reading a poem ...

It has been a wonderful year for Poetry from Daily Life. The first edition of the poetry column appeared in the Springfield News-Leader on Nov. 6, 2023, but 2024 marks our first full year of 52 ...

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

free verse poems don't follow any obvious rules. Instead they often follow the rhythms of natural speech. So that's the way that we speak in everyday life with our friends and family.

Through poetry, Ariv Gupta shows how being your true self is the key to connection. The third-year computer science student ...