Or perhaps you’re just taking your first steps into the world of poetry, so none of these ring a bell. That’s OK. The beauty of poetry is its universal appeal—the most famous poems ever ...

Thousands of years ago, humankind figured out how to transform one of our greatest inventions into infinite beauty, and language gave way to poetry. From the prehistoric poems of the Nile ...

joyous engagement with a world where “there is so little distinction … / between beauty, violence, utility.” Take this excerpt from her poem “Ballard Locks,” where she writes of salmon ...

In She Walks In Beauty, Caroline Kennedy collects poems that have inspired her at various milestones, as a daughter, a woman and a wife. She groups the poems into several categories, including ...

but it can be generally agreed upon that poetry is essentially about beauty; how a bard beautifully weaves images using words, esoteric or plain. Oshodin’s volume of poetry is perforated ...

Her poetry is about people, the old and the young, the sick and the dying, and the fleeting moments she observed. It is about the beauty of nature and solace in walking among the trees and hills.

The poem is less apologia than ruthless indictment ... as if what gives their work its focus is a bit of space. The brilliance and beauty of “Bluff” is how effectively Smith does away with ...

Poetry is often drawn to beauty. So as she mapped out a life at the intersection of all her identities, she began to wonder: What it would mean "to not write towards beauty as a trans woman but to ...

Below are some of my favorite poems about spring and joy and the innocence and beauty of childhood. “Spring” by William Blake “Sound the flute! / Now it’s mute! / Bird’s delight ...