And it’s an art form that pretty much anyone can appreciate; a lot of poets write beautiful poems for kids, which help build ...

Snippets of poetry have provided writer Irene Latham enough wisdom to fill a book. She shares several in this week's column.

Essentially a declaration of his refusal to let this handicap ruin his life, the full poem says in bold words that you, and only you, are in charge of your destiny. To the bosom of God’s great ...

You don’t have to write about war or love or life-or-death experiences ... Let them feel the emotions you hold in your heart. A few words on the poem I’ll end with. We moved to northern ...

This year, NPR wants to know about the poems and poets that have shaped your life. Have you read a poet who changed your outlook on life? Has a poem stuck with you over the years, or brought you ...

uses the power of poetry to help clients heal from difficult life events and painful emotions while, at the same time, helping them use their imaginations to rediscover their sense of wonder ...

Changing one of these things changes your life. On a long walk, I realized that my life is like a poem in another way, too: My life, like a poem, is small and enormous. Let me explain. In a poem ...

Love is also expressed as something that lives “in the life” — it isn’t the whole life. The poem is written in second ... if they saved you in your wild incapacities, in timing of the ...