In honor of the pollen that has mysteriously appeared on my car this morning, here are some poems related to spring, the ...

A poem found in an old desk at the Barnstable transfer station turned up a story that crosses time and distance. Was it fated ...

The Strathmore Municipal Library hosted a celebration, Feb. 14, for the first anniversary of its Poetry Café, which creates an open mic environment for its attendees.

The Juvenile Hall poetry program was looking for a way to share students’ work just as the county office of education was ...

Over generations, Mahakavi Subramania Bharati has inspired people. But who inspired him? The film Shaktidasan explores this ...

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever poet laureate of Massachusetts earlier this month.

A special series of new, original poetry, essays and fiction inspired by the theme of mirrors — stories that reflect our ...

In 1977, "Little Orphan Annie" was adapted for the stage and became the Broadway musical "Annie," written by Thomas Meehan, ...

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...

When I wrote the following short, short story and poem version of the same event, I was trying to show my creative writing students how to create poetry from their ...