Poets include Amanda Gorman, Ted Kooser, Ross Gay, and Joy Harjo. Getty,AP, Library of Congress “How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope,” edited by the poet James Crews, includes ...

In his new anthology, Joy: 100 Poems, the writer Christian Wiman takes readers through the ostensible ordinariness of life and reveals the extraordinary. “We ate, and talked, and went to bed ...

Now, 20 years later, poetry still calls to Ms. Harjo. The acclaimed Native American poet is the author of six award-winning books of poems, and her 1990 collection, “In Mad Love and War ...

How do we incite joy within ourselves? In his latest collection of essays and poems, “Inciting Joy,” author Ross Gay ponders the kinds of experiences that have touched his life and brought him joy.

Below are some of my favorite poems about spring and joy and the innocence and beauty of childhood. “Spring” by William Blake “Sound the flute! / Now it’s mute!

In her book, “Washing my Mother’s Body,” Joy Harjo bends time with her poetry to return to what she deems an essential ritual of love and dignity to honor her mother’s passing.

In the months leading up to their death, Gibson, who was diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer in 2021, had been writing ...

Joy Harjo on making her students memorize poetry to carry with them ... Joy Harjo, author of "Weaving Sundown In a Scarlet Light." YWCA/65b9456951cd942112304169Denise Toombs.