These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.

Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly called The Independent. “On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in ...

Naruhito’s poem described how lively the young people he met at these events were when talking about their dreams. His poem read: “Tabisaki ni/ Deaishi Korawa/ Kataritaru/ Mami Kagayakase ...

This poem is also the opposite of everything I ... That’s certainly true if we encounter “my dreams, my works” on its own, as we do here. Like any good sonnet, it stands alone.

Camille Ralphs is poetry editor at the TLS. Her latest book is After You Were, I Am (Faber, 2024).

Mi’Kiyah began expressing her emotions through poetry. Her writing soon transformed into a dream—one she was determined to bring to life. “I told my mom, ‘Hey, I should turn this into a ...

This spring, we will delve into the theme of “dreams” in the form of poetry. Most of us have a hard time remembering how our dreams begin, but we can recall the feelings they evoke ...