Powell’s City of Books isn’t just a bookstore; it’s a bibliophile’s paradise, a reader’s Disneyland, and a word nerd’s ultimate playground all rolled into one. Situated in the heart of downtown ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

I was taken to the hospital, and when I awoke in the emergency room, I was greeted by a doctor saying to me, "You came in determined to die today!" I remember telling her that I didn't have time for ...

May this February 14th be filled with love and romance. Share these poems with your soulmate and let them know how much they ...

She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...

Asked “What, if anything, do you feel would need to happen for you to decide to try to have a child, either now or in the future?” respondents who were uncertain selected affordable childcare ...

The Dollar Book Shuffle in Laurel, Delaware, is a massive used bookstore where you can browse for hours, discovering hidden ...

Accepting that a relationship is over is a major step towards healing—and ultimately moving on. But often, it’s easier said ...

you know that particular part of the city has as much poetry as a grand piano falling from the top floor of one of those new sky-hoggers. Bombay bard Nissim Ezekiel seemed to know this all along.

When you pick up the receiver of this old phone, you'll be met with a random audio recording of a poem. According to Rootkid, the idea for the project came to mind after noticing an old phone at a ...

“I belong nowhere, have / never belonged anywhere, not where I was raised, not where I was not raised / … / poems are someone else’s clothes I slipped / into so I could skip town.