Right now, roughly 1,000 schools -- public, private, rural, urban, and suburban -- are implementing a curriculum plan called the Core Knowledge Sequence. That number is slated to increase ...

Linda Hogan & Alberto Ríos explore their poems with host Elisa New, Jeff Corwin & more. Two poems, by Linda Hogan and Alberto Ríos, follow wolves, jackrabbits, and other animals across the harsh Great ...

Our poetry editor, Joe Pan, has selected one poem by Danniel Schoonebeek for his series that brings original poetry to the screens of Hyperallergic readers. Detail of Berlinde De Bruyckere’s “No Life ...

e. e. Cummings (1894-1962) was an American poet and, like Robert Frost, one of the most-read American poets of the 20th century. He also worked as a painter, essayist and playwright (his most popular ...

Jules Laforgue (1860–87) was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, on August 16, the second son of Charles and Pauline Lacolley Laforgue. The poet’s father was a native of Tarbes, France; Jules’s mother was ...

Poetry and translation are both about picking the just-right word. But reading multiple translations makes an implicit case for celebrating abundance and variety. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s ...

Paralyzed as a child, the underappreciated Oregon poet Hazel Hall (1886–1924) educated herself at home, where in her extensive reading she encountered such influential poetic voices as Edna St.

A crisp new rendering of the Roman poet’s poems underlines how difficult it is to fully relate all his complexities and contradictions. Stefan Bakałowicz’s Roman poet Catullus reading to his friends ...