NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Romanian poet Claudiu Komartin. "We might have to invent some new words because of the...
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To celebrate National Poetry Month we're introducing listeners to poets competing to be the next National Youth Poet Laureate. First...
Poet Ocean Vuong sifts through the aftershock of grief in 'Time Is a Mother' : NPR Poet Ocean Vuong sifts...
Time is a Mother, Ocean Vuong's latest poetry collection, can be read holistically as a paradox, zen koan, or the...
Gorman, now 23, wrote that she was "terrified" and almost declined to be the inaugural poet.She cited the fear of...
It is the first coin issued in a series celebrating the achievements of American women. Angelou appears with arms outstretched...
Written by By Mohammed TawfeeqRamin Mostaghim, CNNJailed Iranian poet and documentary filmmaker Baktash Abtin has died in detention in a...
Robert Bly won a National Book Award in 1968. He is pictured above in 2008. Jim Mone/AP hide caption toggle...
Sonia Sanchez reads from her book Like the Singing Coming Off the Drums during an NPR Music event in 2019....
“I remember being around 11 years old, and I was in class talking very passionately as I do about things...