The new library of the Poetry Foundation in Chicago has a simple goal. “The mission of the library echoes that of the foundation: To place the best poetry in front of the most people,” explains ...

A library that was described by Philip Larkin as "one of the occasional pure flowerings of the imagination for which the English are so seldom given credit" is celebrating its 60th birthday with a ...

Sims Library of Poetry, a community library in Inglewood, was originally confined to founder Hiram Sims’ suitcase, but grew to fill an entire building after donations from poets and Angelenos. Today, ...

In 2008, Kimberly Escamilla founded the nonprofit International Poetry Library of San Francisco to serve the rapidly growing number of master of fine arts students and the corresponding boom in small ...

The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press was recently awarded a $250,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to support the curation and stewardship of poetry archives related to ...

John Hegley, Daljt Nagra and others pay tribute to a treasured resource The Poetry Library I am descended from another clime yet you have made me. I pray you care for one who streams his lines through ...

On Wednesday, Muskegon Area District Library will celebrate its week of Juneteenth programming with an evening performance by ...

Joining forces to celebrate this year’s World Poetry Day on March 21 This year’s local celebration of World Poetry Day will feature voices from Malta, Argentina and Chile. The library of the ...