Jennifer Funk, who works as a high school counselor in Concord, has written a debut collection of poetry with muscle and verve. “Fantasy of Loving the Fantasy” (Bull City), out this week, has a ...

As editors who review poetry for The Atlantic, we read a lot of poems. Each week, there are new PDFs in our inboxes; our desks are covered with chaotic piles of books we’ve yet to crack open, and our ...

Editor’s Note: This is the final collection in Boston Review’s series of poetry reading lists for National Poetry Month. You can read the others on belonging, empathy, and womanhood. Since Boston ...

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Alaska enjoys a richness of poets and poetry, with several collections newly published. They are as varied in subject matter and style as the poets themselves. In no particular order, here’s a ...

Thriving with creativity, the University of Arizona Poetry Center is an inspiring and well-renowned place for poetry and creative writing. The Poetry Center, founded in 1960, is fully open to the ...

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Mary Ellen Capek, Lou Liberty and Juan J. Morales, three poets you may not have heard of, have recently published collections of their work. The poets deserve wider recognition. Capek, of Corrales, ...

Paul Laurence Dunbar, who wrote during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is credited as one of the first influential Black poets in America. A graduate of Howard University, he was ...