National Poetry Month: 10 Obscure Facts About Your Favorite Poets
They walked so Rupi Kaur could run.
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Blackout Poetry is Gorgeous
Poetry doesn't always have to rhyme.
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An Orange Aftertaste
I wrote this poem based on this prompt "Write a poem about what your favorite color tastes like".
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7 Poems to Read When You’re Feeling Overwhelmed or Stressed
If you’re feeling overwhelmed or anxious these days, reading poetry may help you refocus and relax.
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10 Uplifting Poems to Read
With the world in a slump, we can all use a little inspiration and help in lifting our spirits. Everyone has different ways of keeping sane...
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Rediscovering Poetry: Richard Siken
How Richard Siken's Crush helped me rediscover my love for poetry and reengage with emotion.
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Five Must-Read Poems by Phenomenal Women
Powerful and often devastating feminist poems to inspire you.
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Classic Poems to Read by Women
For generations, social and political movements, like feminism, have expressed themselves in many ways, but especially through poetry. The...
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How to Write the First Draft of a Poem
My tips on writing poems :)
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afterthoughts
even those we admire were once strangers to the eye
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Bookish Week: Helium by Rudy Francisco
Rudy Francisco takes us on a life-changing experience through his words. Helium is his debut book published in November 2017, and it covers...
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Recipe to P*s**ng You Off
The epitome of a relationship with that one person who you just want to take back to daycare.
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Expressing My Emotions: 5 Poems to Unbottle My Feelings
I’ve always liked writing as a way to express my emotions. It has always been a way for me to avoid bottling up my feelings while still...
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What is Love?
Nothing worthwhile is easy, least of all love. But if it was easy, would it be worth it?
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Too
Too little, the amount I write. Too little, the money I make. Too little, the family time I spend. Too little, the chances I take . How...
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Sundrop
Shining ever bright; Rays bursting from the clouds A drop of the sun in human form You glow ever bright, warming all hearts A walking sun...
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I Let Tinder Write My Poem
He asked me to meet his mom...yikes.
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"For Red Sundaes"
“For Red Sundaes: A Collection of Poems” by Aubrey “Luna” Diaz takes readers on a journey of trauma, healing and the relearning of self...
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Tracing This Season Through Poetry
There is something that feels right about reading poetry during the colder seasons. It may just be me, but hiding from the cold by bundling...
