Nearly a half-century after publication, an Allen Ginsberg poem about a homosexual encounter has divided a small Connecticut town and led to the resignation of an award-winning English teacher. In ...
In December 2022, I set out from Chengdu and visited 12 county towns to find people who posted poems on the short video platform Kuaishou. They are from all walks of life — delivery workers, shepherds ...
Poetry Has All My Pain and Love Through the Eyes of a Naive Village Boy, a two-part collection by Adetimilehin Inioluwa ...
A student shared a viral video of him reading a poem in class, but it was actually the lyrics to “Try Everything,” the Shakira song from the movie Zootopia. Nik, whose TikTok username ...
This summer, on a lark, I took a course on poetry geared toward Christian leaders. Twelve of us met over Zoom to read poems and discuss the intersection of our faith, vocations and poetry. We compared ...
Though written in his characteristic inimitable style, there is something different about poet-lyricist Gulzar’s latest book of poems. His topics this time range from India’s political climate and ...
A conversation with the anonymous creator of the popular account about their new collection of poems. Since 2015, @poetryisnotaluxury has become one of the most visible and widely followed sources of ...
A high school football player was suspended for four days and dropped from his team after he wrote a poem criticizing his teammates as part of a school assignment. Nick Andre penned the scathing verse ...