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11 Ridiculously Beautiful Ocean Poems

The ocean -- wild and calm, dangerous and beautiful -- is a made up of contradictions and mystery. Here are some of the best ocean poems to capture the sea.

30 Poetry Apps for the Mobile Poet and Poetry Lover

Need a poem in your pocket? Try these poetry apps.

Button Poetry: One-Stop Shop to Get Woke

This poetry is raw and emotional, these artists talk like me, they swear, sometimes they fumble their words out of sheer intensity.

12 More of Our Favorite Instagram Poets

From artwork to calligraphy to photography, these Instagram poets and word magicians are here to make your feed more special. 

What I Love About Jane Austen’s PERSUASION

When I began Persuasion, I was a thirty-something Jane Austen virgin. Here's everything I found to love in this classic book.

The Grim Reader: 10 Poems About Death

10 beautiful (and occasionally funny) poems about death from several different authors, with a few videos of the works themselves being read.

Poetry for Bike Couriers

A bike courier on spending his off hours memorizing poetry.

Travels in “Amerikkka” through Poetry and GIFs

On jay dodd's poetry and multimedia chapbook about the poet's encounters with landscape, racism, transmisogyny, wildlife, and lust.

30 Books by Florida Authors Affected by Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma has devastated Florida. Help out the recovery effort by giving some attention to these 30 Florida authors.

Old Timey Author Audio Recordings

Want to hear Tolkien recite elvish, Conan Doyle talk about Sherlock, or Langston Hughes read poetry to jazz music? Read. On.