Poem of the week: The Man in the Wind by Anne Stevenson

This haunting poem depicts an elusive, dangerous figure of overwhelming destructive power ...
The New York Times

Poem: Moon for Aisha

This epistolary poem is directed to a friend of the speaker’s, the poet Kamilah Aisha Moon, who died in 2021. The epistolary form is both intimate and expansive: It triangulates among the speaker, the ...
Publishers Weekly

Sweet Dreams: Moon Poems for Bedtime

Short, evocative rhymes offer lunar tributes in 14 likable bedtime poems by Ghigna. Across varied poetic forms, verse variously compares the moon to a lollipop, an orange, a ball of ice cream, a lost ...
Scientific American

Ada Limón’s Poem for Europa, Jupiter’s Smallest Galilean Moon

Bri Kane: Poets are always talking about the moon. But this time it’s Ada Limón, our United States Poet Laureate, and she’s not talking about our moon. She was asked by NASA to write a poem about ...
KGW8

Soaring rhetoric: NASA mission will carry Poet Laureate Ada Limón's words to Jupiter

NEW YORK — A new work by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, written for an upcoming NASA mission to Jupiter's moon Europa, is a glance at outer space that returns back to Earth. Limón's “In Praise of ...