Dear Readers: Wishing you and your families a very happy Easter and Passover week. Spring is a time to get outdoors and play. It is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts. It is a time when the ...

Some of the best poets of spring are masters of the minor key. So it's no surprise that the famously dour Philip Larkin wrote two of the finest... Springtime is the season of renewal, but it can also ...

It may have arrived late this year, but spring is finally here. To mark the return of sunny, longer days, poet Richard Blanco joined Boston Public Radio to share poems all about spring. "I always read ...

leaving the old river behind in a vast lake. Gone out in Napaimute. Jam below Crooked Creek. Sliver quarter moon above the only gift darkness offers. Sleep fits hardly into short nights. A child ...

Editor's note: As winter chill still lingers through early spring, longing for warm days has sprung up everywhere. Before the flowers are in full blossom, here is a collection of ancient Chinese poems ...

Begun in 1996 to encourage the appreciation of poetry, National Poetry Month features a roster of poetry events and readings held all over the country at schools, libraries and bookstores. Its founder ...