He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...

On Saturday, May 3 at 4 p.m., the Clark Art Institute presents “Walt Whitman Comes to the Clark,” a combination film ...

This Friday, you may just run into Erykah Badu and Billie Holiday at Proof Lancaster, or Sylvia Plath at the Lancaster Art ...

Poetry. From "Fragments of Me" They are everywhere ... But I'm really content with my life and I'm proud of myself, finally." ...

“Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its craft — and its wildness. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems ...

If each poem is a twig, they can come together in any ... And having a faith in the way that comes, a little patience in the process. To make myself available to the kind of logic that is not ...

But the day I realized that if I could train myself to be present ... It doesn’t even matter if you think you don’t like poetry. The first time I went off autopilot, I was in the grocery ...

As a longtime poetry reader and poet myself, I’ve found that there’s no better way to welcome the season than with some of the most beloved Christmas poems. From delightful Christmas poems for ...

A sequence of poems follows Jackson on an amorous interlude ... i love my hair / so quiet / that i can’t even / convince myself / of it / but he’s / already / fast asleep.” ...