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“Poetry leaves something out,” our columnist Elisa Gabbert says. But that’s hardly the extent of it. By Elisa Gabbert I once heard a student say poetry is language that’s “coherent ...
"Why Poetry," by Matthew Zapruder. (Jackson Mitchell/Here & Now) Poet and professor Matthew Zapruder (@matthewzapruder) says that the way that poetry is taught often gets in the way of enjoying ...
If poetry is dying, it’s ultimately because, as one commenter put it, this society has “lost the upward gaze,” in Robert Bly’s poignant phrase—language’s power to evoke awe and transcendence, once ...
While code poetry is still a niche form, this volume shows how individual voices can come through via a range of languages and styles. Perhaps this book can serve as a model for others venturing ...
Stone's fourth poetry collection, What Is Otherwise Infinite, delves deep into this internal search for meaning. And to know what we want from our lives, Stone says we need to get really, ...
April is National Poetry Month, and this week we revive an old tradition by devoting an entire issue to the form. But first we ask a very basic question: What is poetry, anyway? There’s no ...
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