Norman MacCaig (1910-1996) was a Scottish poet who wrote simple, accessible and often humorous poems in modern English.

Short, straightforward poetry is TikTok’s latest literary trend, attracting plenty of fans and critics alike, though some poets say the popularity of poems as short as one sentence long has made ...

Joseph Bruchac makes a daily ritual of walking with his dog and his phone, which he uses to record his thoughts — often forming the seed of a poem.

Engaging with artwork or reading a poem on the subway can go a long way in boosting mood ...

One simple act Katie Keiling read this poem aloud at a Disabilities Awareness March two years ago about the time Gary Arnold was starting to think she was the one. One simple act of love has ...

The theme is UNITY. The rules are simple. Poems may be submitted by students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Ten lines or less. Non-verbal students may enter illustrations.

Linda Pastan, whose elegantly simple poems found beauty and, sometimes, pain in the ordinary sights and moments of life, died on Jan. 30 at her home in Chevy Chase, Md. She was 90.