The Conversation

How do you read a poem? Embrace the sound, the strangeness and the ambiguity

William Christie receives funding from the Australian Research Council for research into an entirely unrelated topic. If someone asked you how you felt and you said you had “a sense sublime of ...
KPBS

Poetry Challenge: Create A List Poem That Grapples With Rise Of Anti-Asian Racism

Over the years, NPR's poetry community has turned both painful and joyful experiences into magnificent work. "Let's be clear: Anti-Asian violence and discrimination are not new. But, this racism seems ...
The New York Times

Day 3: This is a New York poem. Once you learn it, you can take it anywhere.

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...
The New York Times

Day 4: This poem is about staying up all night. Use it to greet the day.

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...