“Back Your Boy” was a hit in Cedar Rapids, performed frequently (with audiences joining in for the chorus) and published as ...

John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full ...

Derek Sheffield sat down with The Seattle Times to talk about the role of poet laureate, his love of language and what he’s ...

To celebrate Father’s Day, The Conversation U.S. asked Philadelphia anthropologist, playwright and poetic ethnographerKimmika Williams-Witherspoon to reflect on a poem she recently performed to accomp ...