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Today is National Poem in Your Pocket Day . This day was created in 2002 in New York City as part of the city's celebration of National ...

I enjoy writing ekphrastic poetry; poetry that is inspired by visual art. On one of my morning walks, I took the photograph below and then w...

In addition to being National Poetry Month, April also is Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM). JAM is an initiative of the Smithsonian Institution...

April is National Poetry Month. Click here to learn more about National Poetry Month and the role of the Academy of American Poets in this ...

My big sister and I shared a room until she decided to go away to college. We used to get into trouble for talking and laughing when we wer...

You never know what might happen on a morning walk. I remember being disappointed that the sunrise wasn't very colorful on this particul...

The third Sunday of every month, a group meets at The Writers Place and discusses a different writer. This month's subject was Anne Sext...