Aileen Cassinetto’s “Catalog of Cures in Ordinary Time” establishes that necessary urgency in the first line and maintains it ...

But there will always be someone like the scholar here — possibly the voice of our own better judgment ... t mean we love Keats that way. It’s the poems we adore, especially the one ...

What poems give us is a way to feel through the underlying dilemmas ... long enough that we will at last find ourselves tired of our own bitterness. Q. Can you remember a moment in your own ...

Those poems that ... make up our city,” she says. “Poetry that is discovered in unexpected places like a crowded subway car or a city bus can provide a window into another way of thinking ...

The way loneliness skulks in one of Elizabeth Acevedo’s poems probably would have felt familiar even before the pandemic forced us into more isolating situations. Beginning with the line “it ...

And I think the way in which you make that poem your own is something that's really, like, powerful for judges to see. Our masters always tried to hide book learning from our eyes. Knowledge didn ...

Gonzalez joins Kevin Young to discuss “Gathering Apricots,” by Milosz, and her own poem “Failed Essay on Privilege.” The New Yorker Radio Hour Louisa Thomas on a Ballplayer’s Epic Final ...