For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.

Key Takeaways NYT Strands puzzle for July 11 is an ode to poetic forms, from HAIKU to SONNETThe spangram POETRY stitches the ...

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, for instance, is fairly easy to say, but if you mix in two slightly different ...

“Ode to the Resurrection of Mayahuel” Brenda Vaca. “ Somos Xicanas .” ...

Mares Eat Oats sounds like nonsense but makes sense when slowed down. Read the lyrics and try it for yourself!

PRISON REFORM AND JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORM. WELL, IN OMAHA, MAN IS SHARING THE POWER OF POETRY TO HELP HEAL AND TRANSFORM.

Cyprus’ lyrical duelists spit fierce rhymes as they battle it out to the licks of a fiddle 1 of 6 | In Cyprus, poets face off in sharp-witted rhyme battles which trace their roots back centuries.

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.