4 Winter Poetry Prompts to Help You Connect With Nature
Gray skies, chilly air, and bare branches. Unlike the bright growth of spring and summer or the colorful scenes of fall, winter can often feel dull and lifeless—but there’s much to appreciate about our natural world throughout the season. To
7 Questions with These Are My Big Girl Pants Author Amber Vittoria
Amber Vittoria’s debut collection of poetry, These Are My Big Girl Pants, hit shelves last month. As a successful visual artist, Vittoria has been infusing her artwork with bold colors and whimsical designs for years. These Are My Big Girl
7 Questions with The Words Left Unspoken Author Allie Michelle
Beloved poet Allie Michelle recently published her third and most vulnerable poetry collection yet, The Words Left Unspoken. Within it, she reflects on leaving a toxic relationship, confronting emotional pain, and navigating self-love. As its title suggests, the central and
Iconic Interviews with 6 Historical Poets
It’s one thing to read a poet’s work, and it’s another to hear their voice. It can be illuminating to listen to your favorite poet’s tone and cadence, and just as exciting to hear their perspective on literature, society, and
5 Ways to Affirm Yourself This Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day, some of us celebrate. Others groan and roll their eyes. A few might shed a tear. Regardless of relationship status, we can all show appreciation for one person: ourselves. During this annual day of love, affirm yourself
The Intersection of Poetry and Tarot: 5 Spiritual Strategies for Incorporating Tarot In Your Poetry
Poetry and tarot share a similar audience, and it’s easy to see why. Both mediums have skyrocketed in popularity in the last few years, both explore weighty and universal themes, and both serve as a way to reflect on the
6 Sweet Gift Ideas for Your Poetry-Loving Valentine
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to show your love to that someone special than by supporting their interest in poetry? Whether your Valentine is an avid poetry reader, dedicated writer, or passionate spoken-word performer
4 Soothing Poetry Collections for the Anxiously Attached
You may be familiar with attachment style theory, or maybe you’ve just heard the terms “anxious attachment” and “avoidant attachment” floating around. To put it simply, attachment styles describe how our relationships with our primary caregiver(s) have shaped our emotional
6 Spectacular Poetry Collections to Educate and Inspire This Black History Month
It’s Black History Month, and poetry marks the perfect way to both reflect and celebrate. The complexity and emotion of poetry have often made it the perfect medium to share both the rich joy of Black culture and the pain
5 Poetry and Literature Podcasts to Add to Your Listening Library
From long-form journalism to fiction series’ to how-to shows, podcasts provide education and entertainment on a wide range of topics. Poetry and literature are no exception. Whether you’re searching for your next favorite read or want to learn how to
