Physics and poetry both distil complexity into clarity. Learn how poetic structure can shape and express scientific ideas.

David L. Harrison Where do poems come from? I’m asked that question a lot. Where do you get your ideas? Where do poems come from? After my school assembly programs, I like to allow time for ...

For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages. Nora Fulton’s poem “ ...

Here are some questions to help you think about the themes, ideas and attitudes of two poems when making a comparison: Two poems that deal with the theme of family relationships are Walking Away ...

Together we are making this unique column a treasure of poetry tips, stories ... Harrison Ted Geisel used to tell kids he got his ideas from a certain store where he went from time to time ...

Poetry seemed like the best way to do this. “A Poetry Handbook” is an outstanding short-read for aspiring poets and poetry readers who are looking for a strong foundation for understanding the ...