ELLSWORTH — From a sun-filled cafe on Main Street that gave lie to the chill air outside, Carl Little talked poetry. A poet ...

Claude McKay, one of the most influential figures in the Harlem Renaissance, left behind a rich collection of poetry that ...

Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...

In "Planetfall," imaging the cosmos is more than an exploratory pursuit. It is an ecstatic act of creative expression.

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.

On January 25, the birthday of its national poet, Scotland celebrates Burns Night with a traditional Scottish meal washed ...