In high school, poetry was often seen as intimidating. Its abstract metaphors, unpredictable rhyme schemes and hidden meanings seemed inaccessible and distant. Poet Marie Howe, however, contradicts ...

John Koethe, philosophy professor and poet, lives on the East Side of Milwaukee, but he grew up in San Diego. A self-described "science whiz kid" who loved fiction, Koethe left the West Coast to ...

I’ve spent a great deal of time and effort studying and debating philosophy at Yale. But these endeavors have left me only with a belief in the inadequacy of philosophy and its subordination to poetry ...

When Wave Books publishes Of Entirety Say the Sentence this fall, Graham Foust, a poet noted for his condensed, elliptical approach, and Samuel Frederick, a professor of German literature, will have ...

Donelle Dreese’s 300-level poetry students convene late Thursday mornings in a dimly lit, blank-walled classroom on Northern Kentucky University’s campus. They open their notebooks and laptops and ...

Poetry, ink drawings, and Eastern philosophy are the unusual base ingredients for new ways of presenting statistics developed by a Tufts alum. Dana Keller's recently published book, "The Tao of ...