Morning Edition's Poet-in-Residence Kwame Alexander took poetry submissions from NPR listeners and turned them into a community-made poem for the new school year.

Discover the touching poem by a mother with agoraphobia, symbolizing hope and renewal. A message of love, peace, and kindness for the holiday season.

Award-winning poet Jane Hirshfield talks about hope as "the hardest love we carry," the world-changing power of beauty, and how we can become a light unto ourselves.

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

The former president wrote of his enduring love for his wife of several decades in a recently resurfaced 1995 poem titled "Rosalynn" Jimmy Carter's storybook romance with late wife Rosalynn Carter ...

Faith, Love, Hope and Family: A Poem About Cervical Cancer They say that Faith makes all things possible, I saw it firsthand when I got my diagnosis of cervical cancer Begging the question, “Is my ...

A newly discovered poem and a year round commemoration are shedding new light on overshadowed parts of the Boston figure's life.