Sometimes we all need a cathartic cry. If that’s you today, then give these beautiful and moving poems, selected by women including Judi Dench, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Elena Ferrante, a read.

The book is powerful and eye-opening, and beyond being revelatory, plenty of it is just plain good poetry ... in there. I ...

In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: ...

Missouri Poet Laureate David Harrison shares how to fill your own sack of ideas and describes what he keeps in his.

He started writing in college and discovered how much he enjoyed poetry in 2003. He especially loves the books he co-authors ...

Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book. Poems rhyme except when they don’t, and they follow rules except when ...

ROBERT FROST: Whose woods these are, I think I know. His house is in the village, though. He will not see me stopping here to ...

Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems aren’t pictures ... Oppen published a formally ambitious book (“Discrete Series”) and tried to run a small publishing house. Then in 1934 he stopped ...

I know Frost’s poetry well, having written “Robert Frost: A Life” and, quite recently, a small book in which I analyze sixteen of my favorite Frost poems. I never liked some of the later ...