Poetry can express thoughts and emotions in freeing and insightful ways that prose simply cannot. For those who have never ...

Over the course of his career, Phillips has received numerous accolades, including the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the ...

“The poet is the priest of the invisible“, this quote by Wallace Stevens encapsulates a lot in itself. However, times are changing, social media is a real deal, and who doesn’t want a bite of it. So, ...

If algorithms are getting good at writing poetry, it’s partially because poetry was always an algorithmic business. In 1950, computer scientist Alan Turing famously proposed what we now call the ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Heidi Mordhorst, who lives in Silver Spring, Maryland — a short bike ride from Washington, D.C. Heidi began writing poems early in childhood and favors ...

One of the highlights of my first three years as a literature professor at MIT—and indeed, of my 15-year career as an educator—has been the recent discovery that some of my students, past and present, ...