A year after David Harrison began the "Poetry from Daily Life" column, he has received funding to record the contributors ...

It's OK if you find some poetry boring or uninspiring, poet Laura Haskins writes, but keep looking for what you'll like.

In Russia, no poet need starve if he can hack out odes extolling "socially useful" goals. In revolt against sloganeering paeans that read like Pravda set to rhyme, hundreds of ...

Missouri Poet Laureate David L. Harrison describes something unexpected he found after checking into a room with a fly in it.

The staff of Chapter One Book Store share books we love, books that bent our minds, books that illuminated our souls and the ...

K. Srilata's collection of poetry, ‘Three Women in a Single-Room House’, reflects on the challenges and complexities of ...

A tourist who is out of time approaches the end of his or her trip and must return home soon. This is how the Rev. David May ...

My Poems and Reflections on Heartbreak, Healing, and Hope,' will be released on April 1, 2025. The book is a 'deeply personal' collection of poems that she started writing during 'a dark place' in her ...

Master of Fine Arts students at Antioch University in Los Angeles are required to do community service to enhance the “writing life” of others. As part of our series Where Poetry Lives ...

My guest this week on "Poetry from Daily Life" — marking a full year of weekly columns — is Lola Haskins, who lives in Gainesville, Florida. She discovered her love for poetry when she was ...

Today’s column is written by David L. Harrison, host of Poetry from Daily Life. He lives with his wife Sandy, a retired school counselor and businesswoman, in Springfield, Missouri. This is the ...