Poetry Collections to Read If You Loved Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS Album
Photo Credit: Ryan Ramsey Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS is one of the most anticipated albums in recent memory. The artist’s sophomore release, which dropped earlier this month, faced high expectations and a clamoring fan base. Much like Rodrigo’s debut, SOUR, the record
5 Crisp New Poetry Collections in September 2023
As the leaves begin to change and the days grow shorter, the world of poetry welcomes a fresh wave of creativity with the release of exciting new poetry collections in September 2023. These collections promise to be a rich tapestry
Why You Can’t Miss Melody Godfred’s Poetry for Thinkers and Feelers Audiobook
Melody Godfred, also known as the Self Love Philosopher, uses poetry to inspire, empower, and awaken her readers. Godfred’s poetry took off during the pandemic, with Oprah Magazine even referring to it as “pandemic medicine.” During that slower-paced, contemplative time,
4 Bisexual Poets to Read This Bisexual Visibility Month
It’s September, which means it’s also Bisexual Visibility Month! This month exists to recognize and celebrate bisexual people—or people attracted to two or more genders. Bisexuals have often been referred to as the “invisible majority” within the LGBTQ+ community, with
Fall-Inspired Poems to Help You Accept Change
As you say goodbye to summer and welcome in fall, you might be preparing for or pondering on change. From cooler temperatures to new school years, beginning the transitional season means change is on the brain. When life changes and
Five Moving Poetry Collections in Translation
Poetry is a language of emotions, ones that transcend borders and cultures. It is a means of expressing the most profound human experiences and feelings. While some poets write directly in English, many remarkable voices are found in languages worldwide.
Revive Your Work With These Fall Poetry Workshops
The changing of the weather and stores full of school supplies may be making you nostalgic for back-to-school season. Whether you’re currently a student or not, fall marks an invitation to lean into new lessons, expand your mind, and seek
Upcoming Poetry Events to Ignite Your Fall
As the crisp autumn breeze ushers in a new season, poetry enthusiasts are in for a treat with a variety of upcoming poetry events that promise to inspire, engage, and ignite the imagination. This fall, venues across the country are
5 Poetry Prompts for Women’s Equality Day
Women’s Equality Day was originally established to commemorate the Nineteenth Amendment’s passage, which effectively granted white women the right to vote. As we recognize this holiday and contend with its racist history, we must advocate for intersectional change moving forward. If
5 Poetry Collections for Virgo Season 2023
Virgos are known for being analytical, practical, and hardworking, but they can also struggle with anxiety and over-cautiousness. In fact, some of the biggest lessons Virgos face in their lives—like embracing imperfection and relinquishing control—are themes that will be felt
4 Poetry Collections to Read In Honor of Heartstopper Season 2
Heartstopper, the YA show based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novels of the same name, recently released its much-anticipated second season. With more than 6 million total streams, the show quickly landed on Netflix’s list of the most trending titles. Fans
Sips and Stanzas: Exploring the Perfect Pairing of Coffee and Poetry
In the realm of sensory pleasures, few experiences rival the soul-warming embrace of a well-brewed cup of coffee paired with the enchanting verses of poetry. Between the rich, complex flavors of coffee and the intricate, emotive language of poetry, readers