A river runs through it: The local history, legend and language of our seas and inland waterways

Aquatic-themed books from Liam Campbell, Eithne Massey, Alanna Moore, John Feehan, Robert O’Leary, Tom Dredge, Colin Urwin ...
Gothamist

Nick Offerman embraces the poetry of NYC's concrete jungle, and his hero Wendell Berry

The “Parks and Recreation” star thinks there’s a lot New Yorkers can learn from his favorite farmer-poet, Wendell Berry.
Smithsonian Magazine

Researchers Discovered a Lost Copy of the Oldest English Poem, Composed by an Illiterate Cowherd More Than 1,300 Years Ago

This version of "Caedmon’s Hymn" shows how Old English evolved. It also features early use of a punctuation mark that readers ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

The Big Question: Your poems for National Poetry Month

This is NHPR’s The Big Question! We ask you a question about life in New Hampshire, you submit an answer, and your voice may ...
Hosted on MSN

May brings major arts events and streaming premieres

From North Texas stages to Netflix screens, May 2026 offers a packed cultural calendar. Regional theaters debut new works while touring hits arrive, and museums open major exhibitions. Streaming ...
HPPR

Poets on the Plains: On nature by Quraysh Ali Lansana

Hello, I’m poet and professor Benjamin Myers here for Poetry on the Plains. Today I’m sharing with you a poem by ...
The Kenyon Collegian

Poets Heit, Kuppers embrace somatic expression at reading

If you had entered the Gund Community Foundation Theater on Thursday afternoon, you would've been greeted by the infectious excitement of writers Stephanie Heit and Petra Kuppers, the Anita Gonzalez ...