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Top 10 Winter Poems

By Will Willingham 20 Comments

Top 10 Winter Poems

Enjoy these 10 great winter poems to bring the color back to the season.

Filed Under: Nature Poems, Poems, poetry, Winter Poems

T.S. Eliot at the British Library, Part 1

By Glynn Young 9 Comments

At the British Library, the editors of a new edition of the poems of T.S. Eliot discuss the poet and his work.

Filed Under: Blog, Books, Poems, poetry, poetry news, Poets, T.S. Eliot

Top 10 Dip into Poetry Lines

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

Dip Into Poetry

We enjoy a daily sharing over Every Day Poems on Twitter, inviting you to dip into poetry with us. Check our our favorite 10 lines from the last few months.

Filed Under: Blog, Dip into Poetry, Every Day Poems, poetry

Poets and Poems: Dave Harrity and “These Intricacies”

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

Dave Harrity Poems Barn in Sunrise Fog

In his new collection of poems, Dave Harrity tells stories with simplicity and clarity, firmly planted in his Kentucky landscape.

Filed Under: Blog, book reviews, Poems, poetry, poetry reviews, Poets

A Month with Keats: Keats and Wentworth House

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

Our Keats Walk finally takes us to Wentworth House, now known as Keats House, where John Keats wrote some of his greatest poems.

Filed Under: Blog, John Keats, Literary Tour, Poems, poetry, Poets

Twitter Poems: Top 10 Poetic Tweets

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

Twitter Poems Top 10 Poetic Tweets (2)

Looking for poetry on Twitter? Look no further than our latest Top Ten Poetic Tweets, featuring some of the best Twitter poems we’ve seen lately.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, Twitter poetry

A Month of Keats: Keats and Hampstead Heath

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

The poet John Keats is intimately connected with Hampstead Heath, and our Keats Walk in Hampstead in north London traces many of the paths he followed.

Filed Under: Blog, John Keats, Nature Poems, Ode Poems, Poems, poetry, Poets

From Delphi to Camden: James Whitcomb Riley

By Charity Singleton Craig 9 Comments

James Whitcomb Riley From Dephi to Camden

Charity Singleton Craig reflects on following the ghost of James Whitcomb Riley through Hoosier country.

Filed Under: Blog, Indiana Tour, Literary Tour, Poems, poetry, Regional Tour, Train poems

A Month with Keats: Poetry, Religion and Politics

By Glynn Young 8 Comments

Our Keats Walk in Hampstead in north London explores the poet and the political and (anti)religious influences on John Keats’ life and poetry.

Filed Under: Blog, English Teaching, John Keats, Literary Tour, Nature Poems, Ode Poems, Poems, poetry, Poets

The Best in Poetry: This Month’s Top 10 Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

The Best in Poetry Top 10 Poetic Picks

Did Allen Ginsberg howl or throw the first pitch. Push yourself or forgive yourself? Cognitive bias or creativity boost? It’s our Top 10 Poetic Picks.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Creativity, poetry

A Month with Keats: A Walk into His Life

By Glynn Young 7 Comments

A “Keats Walk” in Hampstead and Hampstead Heath in north London is a window into John Keats’ poetry, passions, and life.

Filed Under: Blog, John Keats, Literary Tour, Nature Poems, poetry, Poets

Top 10 Spooky Poems for Halloween

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

Top 10 Spooky Poems for Halloween

It’s time to get your poetry spook on. Enjoy 10 (plus 2 bonus spooks) spooky Halloween poems.

Filed Under: Blog, Halloween Poems, Poems, poetry, poetry teaching resources, Spooky Poems

Poets and Poems: Sean O’Brien and “The Drowned Book”

By Glynn Young 7 Comments

The Drowned Book and The Beautiful Librarians by U.K. poet Sean O’Brien show how he’s one of the finest poets writing in English today.

Filed Under: Blog, Books, Poems, poetry, poetry reviews, Poets

Poetic Voices: Chelsea Rathburn and Kristina Marie Darling

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

Two recent collections by Chelsea Rathburn and Kristina Marie Darling both deal with grief, but it is a grief different from that over physical death.

Filed Under: Blog, book reviews, Grief Poems, Poems, Poetic Voices, poetry, poetry reviews, Poets

Poetry Dare: Dreaming with Darwish (Part 3)

By Sandra Heska King 11 Comments

Poetry Dare Dreaming with Darwish Part 3

Sandra Heska King concludes her “Dreaming with Darwish” poetry dare, reflecting on the ways the dreams, and poems, will stay with her.

Filed Under: Mahmoud Darwish, poetry, Poetry Dare

Poetry for Life: Poems on the Underground

By Glynn Young 10 Comments

“Poems on the Underground” collects some 230 poems which have been posted on the London Underground since 1986.

Filed Under: Blog, book reviews, Books, Poems, poetry, Poetry for Life, poetry reviews

It Was So Random: Random Acts of Poetry Day

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

Random Acts of Poetry Day 2015 Wrapup

People all over the world celebrated Random Acts of Poetry Day, slipping poems under doors and taping them to bathroom mirrors. Here are the highlights.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, random acts of poetry

It’s Random Acts of Poetry Day!

By Will Willingham 6 Comments

Random Acts of Poetry Pin on a Wire Michelle Ortega

It’s Random Acts of Poetry Day, a day devoted to painting poetry in the public square, either literally or figuratively. Come along for some random fun.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, random acts of poetry

Poetic Voices: Joan Murray and Ellen Kombiyil

By Glynn Young 5 Comments

In two recent collections, poets Joan Murray and Ellen Kombiyil demonstrate the power of poetry for telling stories.

Filed Under: Blog, book reviews, Poems, Poetic Voices, poetry, poetry reviews, Poets

Top 10 Best Street Poems

By Will Willingham 9 Comments

Top 10 Street Poems

There is street poetry, and then there is street poetry. Poems on the street, and poems of the street. Here’s a collection of the latter, 10 great street poems.

Filed Under: Blog, Poems, poetry, Street Poems

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