For the latest "Morning Edition" community poem, Rachel Martin and poet Kwame Alexander ask listeners for poetry submissions. This round, the call-out is for poems in letter, or epistolary, form.

Imagine a poem as your friend... this is exactly what award-winning podcast and project The Poetry Exchange does, and it has brought comfort, solidarity and companionship to many people for ten years.

The person speaking is musing on the act of looking down a well, seeing the image of his own face on the surface of the water ...

Josh Gad sent his support and praises to his family friend Max Schachter after he read a poem by his son Alex following his tragic death in the shooting in Parkland, Fla.

For the latest "Morning Edition" community poem, Rachel Martin and poet Kwame Alexander ask listeners for poetry submissions. This round, the call-out is for poems in letter, or epistolary, form.

Carrie Oeding is a native of Minnesota. She received her M.F.A. from Eastern Washington University and her Ph.D. in from Ohio University, where she was awarded the Claude Kantner Fellowship. She ...

Show off your literary skills and cultural knowledge by reciting these famous centuries-old poems to your Chinese friends.

"A Confession to a Friend in Trouble" was published in "Wessex Poems and Other Verses" (Harper, 1898).

Each installment of The Friendship Files features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This ...