Spring is here, awakening the forsythia, crocuses and poets. Many of this month's winning poems deal with some aspect of spring, from its annual awakening to one poet's desire to die in the season of ...

If it’s April and the sun is out, it must be spring, or so they say. If it’s spring, it must mean the daffodils are blooming everywhere. Since the first signs of spring don’t seem to be anywhere, I ...

Spring break has officially dawned for most high school students throughout the Yakima Valley, barely more than two weeks after the spring season itself officially broke on the calendar. This time of ...

If you're having a rough go of it this spring, don't worry. I've got 11 poetry collections to read that will reflect your inner world and open you up to a whole new outer world. These books are some ...

The Howe Writing Center's annual poetry contest, “Colors,” invited Miami writers to explore the multiple ways colors intersect with their lives. Presented with an array of colors, writers distilled ...

April is the cruelest month for reviewers of poetry, as there is always a blossoming abundance of books spilling from publishers’ spring lists for National Poetry Month and beyond -- yet not enough ...

NPR news poet and University of California, Berkeley, professor Tess Taylor has a spring roundup of poetry books that are all debut collections. And I'm Robert Siegel. Now, some new poetry. Tess ...