SINGAPORE: Have you spotted poetry splashed across the train during your morning commute? More than a hundred poems by Singapore writers are now featured on some SMRT trains and stations on the Circle ...

This week Ada Limon, the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States, released her closing lecture in the form of a book, Against Breaking: On The Power of Poetry. This slender book is her attempt to make ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Lola Haskins, who lives in Gainesville, Florida. She traces her love of ...

Sometimes friends ask me what drew me to poetry, what first compelled me to write poems? And my answer is two-fold: jump rope tunes and nursery rhymes. These oral forms of poetry fostered my love of ...

What do you remember? Which words float to the front of your mind in moments of stillness? Consider the following lines, the beginning of “Ode to Buttoning and Unbuttoning My Shirt,” a poem by Ross ...

The second season of the podcast Poetry Unbound has started. NPR gets a look with podcast host Pádraig Ó Tuama. The poet Padraig O Tuama wants to engage you with the power of poems. The podcast he ...

In this time of uncertainty and crisis, poetry can bring positivity, insight and comfort. Morning Edition wants to hear from those whose lives have been affected by COVID-19 — in the form of a poem.