It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.

Nearly a dozen middle and high school students got on stage today in hopes of their poetry performance getting themselves to ...

'Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest' ...

Spurning the iconoclastic free verse of many of his contemporaries, he held to an older tradition. He also wrote spirited ...

Discover a selection of fifty poetic and profound expressions designed to touch the essence of men with reserved personalities. We explore how the written word can break down emotional barriers and ...

The result was Poems on the Underground, a project that turns 40 this year and has been copied in cities around the world.