COVID-19 cases were up and pandemic fatigue was setting in; the country was deeply divided after a contentious presidential election and a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building in ...

Most Fridays, Mary Lee Hahn, a 5th grade English and language arts teacher at Wright Elementary School in Dublin, Ohio, has her students pick a poem and recite it to the class. She’s been doing this ...

What is poetry? Is it stanzas written on a page? The flow of words in a certain rhythm? And why have humans done it for thousands of years? These questions are at the heart of a—relatively ...

Journey deep into the South, gather gems from Florida’s underground rivers, explore experiences too complex for simple surface telling in "Heart’s Core" (Finishing Line Press, 2023). The new poetry ...

On Monday, Tehran-born poet Kaveh Akbar began tweeting out poetry written by poets from the seven countries — Iran, Libya, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Iraq, and Syria — impacted by President Donald Trump’s ...

From Delco to Chesco and Montco to Bucks, what about life in Philly’s suburbs do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Evan Wang, a graduating senior at Upper Merion Area High School, has been ...