My poem, written in 1993, was inspired by a poem of Jo Carson's. Her poem took off from something she heard somebody say," she said. "So 'Where I'm From' has been a pass-it-on-phenomenon from the ...

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Teacher and poet Edward Hirsch explores the ennobling powers of poetry in his compendium of masterful works from around the world, "100 Poems to Break Your Heart" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt). Read ...

She says: "You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just what's in your heart." Carol Ann writes or reads poetry every day.

Slow and Steady, This Poem Will Win Your Heart A.O. Scott ponders the specific gravity and unlikely grace of Kay Ryan’s “Turtle.” And we have a game to help you memorize it.