Academy of American Poets3 小时
Value City
Idra Novey is the author of several novels and poetry collections, including Soon & Wholly (Wesleyan University Press, 2024) and Exit, Civilian (University of Georgia Press, 2012), selected for the ...
Academy of American Poets5 年
Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye During a ...
William Wordsworth, who rallied for “common speech” within poems and argued against the poetic biases of the period, wrote some of the most influential poetry in Western literature, including his most ...
Academy of American Poets4 年
Project 19
Project 19 is the New York Philharmonic’s multi-season initiative to commission and premiere new works by nineteen women composers, from Pulitzer Prize winners to emerging talents, to mark the ...
Academy of American Poets4 年
Shelter in Poems
“My Daughter's First Week” by Gennady Aygi the quietness / where the child is—... “Gennady Aygi (1934-2006) is a poet I often turn to. He’s brilliantly mysterious, not a poet of easy wisdom; his sort ...
Academy of American Poets1 年
Edward Hirsch’s A Poet’s Glossary
Ten years in the making, A Poet’s Glossary (Harcourt, 2014) is a followup to former Academy Chancellor Edward Hirsch’s best-selling book How to Read a Poem and Fall in Love with Poetry (Harcourt, 1999 ...
Academy of American Poets5 年
A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology
A Book of Luminous Things collects over 300 poems, each with a short commentary by the anthology’s editor Czeslaw Milosz. The poems are organized thematically into ten categories with titles like ...
Academy of American Poets4 年
Blank Verse
Blank verse first appeared in sixteenth-century Italy during the Renaissance, an adaptation of unrhymed poetry from ancient Greece and Rome. It was later introduced to England in the 1550s by Henry ...
Academy of American Poets9 年
Poetry for Teens
If you’re a teen looking to learn more about the art of reading or writing poetry, we’ve gathered a selection of poems, essays, recommended reading lists, must-have anthologies, interviews, and advice ...
Academy of American Poets5 年
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
In 1939, T. S. Eliot published Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats through the publishing house Faber and Faber, where he served as an editor. The book of light verse was the basis of Andrew Lloyd ...
Academy of American Poets5 年
Cheryl Clarke
Cheryl Clarke was born in 1947 in Washington, D.C. She received a BA from Howard University and an MA, MSW, and PhD from Rutgers University. Clarke has read her poetry and spoken at venues throughout ...
Academy of American Poets1 年
Love Poems
Popular love poems, from classic to contemporary, to share for weddings and anniversaries, on Valentine’s Day, and year-round. These poems are perfect for to express romantic love, a lovely friendship ...
Academy of American Poets7 年
Halloween Poems
Find tricks and treats this Halloween with the following selection of poems featuring haunted houses, goblins, vampires, ghosts, and ghouls, along with a Halloween-inspired lesson plan and essays on ...