poetry

The poetry of the morning sky is undeniable this week, as the Moon descends through the dawn in the spectacular company of Saturn, Mars, Venus and Jupiter.

Today on Stateside , a Saginaw case led to a federal appeals court ruling that chalking tires to track how long a car has been parked is...

Marty Achatz was more than a little surprised to be nominated as the Upper Peninsula Poet Laureate for a second time."I was absolutely flabbergasted," he…

Cal Freeman’s newest collection of poems, Fight Songs , has nothing to do with ‘The Victors’ or ‘Victory for MSU.’ Instead, his poems are about unsung,...

The "Oxford Junior Dictionary" is aimed at kids seven and up. It’s not meant to be a comprehensive book – that’s why it has a limited space for word…

"Poetry is good food." That's the lesson award-winning writer Peter Markus has been teaching to kids in Detroit for years. He taught creative writing in...

The "Oxford Junior Dictionary" is aimed at kids seven and up. It’s not meant to be a comprehensive book – that’s why it has a limited space for word…

Keith Taylor is a naturalist as well as a poet. Every summer, he spends several weeks at the University of Michigan’s Biological Station. The poems in...

It's been a relentless news cycle this week , so here's a break for at least a few minutes from politics, national security and healthcare. We turned...

Tyehimba Jess is an African American poet from Detroit.He recently won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for his collection of poetry called, Olio.The poems are…