I’m proud to host Poetry from Daily Life. Since starting the column in November 2023, a growing number of featured guests have added their wit and wisdom to a list of wonderfully talented people. The ...

In poetry, breakfast is not just a meal to start the day. Breakfast is bigger than an Egg McMuffin or a bowl of congee or a steaming cup of cappuccino. It’s bacon and eggs, but with added reflections ...

U.S. children’s poet laureate emeritus Prelutsky delivers his signature silliness and wordplay in this collection of 100 poems marked by the strong kid appeal and energetic pace that makes the ...

At one time or another we find ourselves in a car on a highway to somewhere. As I drive along, my eyes take in the scene on either side of the roadway. On a trip from Springfield to Kansas City, I ...