In this month's RTÉjr Book Club, Ruth Concannon (Publications Officer for Children's Books Ireland), asks: Are you a ...

Enhance every aspect of your life alongside sporting role models, discover the vast and beautiful poetry of the universe, ...

If you think poetry isn't for you, this might be the right time to give it a second chance. Every April in the United States, National Poetry Month invites you to experience and celebrate an art form ...

This treasury of 572 poems, some written but most collected by Jack Prelutsky, ranges from nursery rhymes to more serious poetry, all of which are separated into 14 illustrated thematic sections.

What Remains: The Collected Poems of Hannah Arendt, edited and translated (with Genese Grill) by Samantha Rose Hill (Liveright, 208 pp., $26.99) Buried deep in Hannah Arendt’s archives in the Library ...

These poems are just a few of the many in Muschenetz’s latest book that wrestle with contemporary social issues using a combination of data-driven insights and the poetic form. The format is a ...

The form lives in nursery rhymes, hip-hop and spoken word. From book-length poems to haikus, poetry is enormously flexible, said Waterston, 77, who published her first full poetry collection in 2008.

The spectre of childhood looms large in all lives, but perhaps more than most in that of artist, poet and ‘supermasochist’ Bob Flanagan. Born in 1952 with cystic fibrosis, doctors thought him unlikely ...

More: Poetry from Daily Life: For a ballad, pick a beat and pick a rhyme, then stick with it A lot of poetry these days is written in free verse, which doesn’t stick to a steady, repeated rhythm ...

SO WHAT: Poems, by Frederick Seidel Frederick Seidel’s best poems balance on a razor’s edge between diagnosing what’s wrong and being in the wrong.

Gardens and poems remind us how to admire, steward and participate in our own lives and in the life of the planet, even a planet it seems we’ve irrevocably damaged. Advertisement Advertisement ...

Against a tide of weariness, I have two pieces of advice on this Earth Day, embedded in National Poetry Month: start a garden, and read or write a poem, writes Tess Taylor.