IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. W. B. Yeats. Description of haiku ...

This link is currently the 2nd most popular piece of Web flotsam on Reddit today. It's called "Airline Complaint." Now, a rant is not a traditional poetic form, but that doesn't mean diddlysquat. I ...

Mary Jo Bang is professor of English and director of the Creative Writing Program at Washington University. Her fifth book, "Elegy," which won of the National Book Critics Circle Award, examines the ...

Friendship, for poets, has long been grist for the mill. Anyone studying poetry is likely to stumble upon literary friendships – William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge come instantly to mind, ...

IN an interview appended to the Seven Stories Press Reading Group Edition of her 1988 novel, “Palm Latitudes,” Kate Braverman delivers a trenchant and revealing statement about poetry: “Poetry is my ...

Throughout the month of June, the Adirondack Center for Writing has been celebrating pride and self-expression. On Saturday they’re hosting an open mic night. During the day, you can sign up for a ...

The soneta was born to hold what couldn’t be held. Now it holds up a mirror to empire and says: Look. See yourself. See what you’ve become. See what you’ve always been. When I created the soneta—a six ...