
What’s Eating You?: 5 Poems that Feed Us
A food poem often explores deep emotions tied to memory and identity, using food as a metaphor for relationships, culture, or self-reflection.

A Joke Walks into a Poem: Using Humor in Poetry
How do poets like Kevin Young, Ruth L. Schwartz, and Ellie Black blend wit and insight to address serious subjects in a fresh and engaging way?

More than Human Worlds: 5 Important Ecopoems
An ecopoem can be about endangered and at-risk species, the displacement of fauna and flora in urban communities, pollution, and other issues.

That’s So Meta: 8 Ars Poetica Poems
Did you know poets have been writing poems about poetry for more than two thousand years?