This Bachelor star was a poet and fans didn't know it. On Monday, Lauren Burnham shared Arie Luyendyk Jr.'s childhood poem on Instagram, and the throwback will make Bachelor Nation laugh. Her ...

Each month, we publish an original poem, written in response to a work of contemporary art. This month, poet Tishani Doshi ...

For recently published author Peter Hoffman, it all began with ferrets. As a child, he would linger in pet stores, watching the ferrets scramble around. He had even created his own comic strip ...

While researching a piece on the David Foster Wallace collection at the University of Texas’s Harry Ransom Center, writer Justine Tal Goldberg discovered a gem in the archives: a mournful bit of verse ...

This weekend, Darren Aronofsky's somewhat controversial Biblical epic Noah floods theaters, and it'll be sure to stir up discussion with all your religious friends and family members with Easter ...

The Wall Street Journal examines the poem, "Only Child," by Billy Collins, from his new book, "The Rain in Portugal" (Random House, Oct. 4). Below the poem, Collins describes his inspiration for the ...

Maurya Simon, a poet and professor at UC Riverside, is writing a book called “My Father’s Daughter: A Memoir in Five Movements.” (Courtesy of Jamie Clifford) Memory is fickle, quixotic and slippery as ...

When Sarah Rose Nordgren looks back at her childhood, she calls it “distinctive,” filled with myth and fable. “I’ve always been interested in things like myth and fable because I’ve always been ...

The photographs of Ukrainian children clutching stuffed animals, peering through train windows, and tearfully hugging their fathers—who are also weeping—as they flee their war-torn homeland, are not ...