This week’s poem, Kyle Dancause’s “Contour Lines,” comes at the onset of ephemeral season, offering us visions of the dappled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. poems to read on a break The greatest casualty of our education system? Poetry. Either you’re from an older generation and you ...

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

The former president wrote of his enduring love for his wife of several decades in a recently resurfaced 1995 poem titled "Rosalynn" Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Poetry has been a healing tool since the shamans, who chanted poetry for the wellbeing of the tribe. In modern times, Freud recognized the genuis of poetry: ‘Not I, but the poet discovered the ...

Over the river, and through the wood, To grandfather’s house we go; The horse knows the way To carry the sleigh Through the white and drifted snow. Over the river, and through the wood— Oh, how the ...

Poetry can literally give you chills. A Free Press intern explains why — and how to start reading it without fear.

It’s Poetry Month and you’re on the look, so why not seek out one of these books? Books for Poetry Month by various authors c ...

This week’s guest is Laura Robb, who lives in Winchester, Virginia. A longtime teacher and author, Laura’s first book was published in 1994. She is widely known for her educational books about reading ...

To celebrate Valentine’s Day Week, I’m temporarily returning to the poetry column I wrote in the early days of the pandemic, back when the loneliness of quarantine was tender, when Republicans and ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Berks Bards’ Carl Kaucher, resident Beat poet, will be featured, joined by fellow Beat poets Anthony George and Jason ...