Long before Jessie Reyez was celebrated for her voice, poetry was the Toronto-bred musician's “first love.” The ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Five years after penning his memoir, Matthew McConaughey is debuting a new book, 'Poetry & Prayers' Andrea Mandell is the Senior Editor ...

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I remember the first time I picked up Shel Silverstein’s Where the Sidewalk Ends in my elementary school library. It was filled with delightfully clever and funny rhymes, and the words danced off my ...

In our fraught modern world, poets are rarely celebrities. But celebrities sometimes get their poems published. Certain people (disgruntled scribblers) may scoff at this. What do Megan Fox, James ...

I initially had no idea if I would have anything to say about President Michael D Higgins’s new spoken poetry project, Against All Certainty, but after a day absorbed in it this is what I want to say: ...

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Are you a poet with something to say who loves music too? This Poetry Month, we've partnered with Red Room Poetry to launch a very special competition just for you. Middle of the Air celebrates poetry ...

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A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.

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It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...