Literary Treasure Trove: The Best Online Used Bookstores
Few things can compare to the thrill of discovering hidden literary gems among the shelves of a used bookstore. Fortunately, the internet has made this experience more accessible than ever. Online used bookstores offer a vast selection of pre-loved books,
How to Organize a Fall-Themed Book Club
As we officially welcome autumn, many of us enjoy the season’s colder temperatures, colorful landscapes, and seasonal drinks. If you’re a poetry enthusiast, why not apply your love for fall to your book club this season? For inspiration, consider these
3 Eco-Poems by Women to Come Back To
Climate change is the most pressing, all-encompassing issue of our time. As this global environmental threat worsens, natural disasters intensify, eco-systems break down, and inequality becomes even more entrenched. Although climate change is a collective problem, women are disproportionately harmed due
Literary City Spotlight: San Francisco
It’s easy to imagine you’re in a book when climbing the San Francisco hills, riding the trolley, or looking out over the fog-covered Golden Gate Bridge—to sum it up, the city has major main character energy. This charm, excitement, and
Writing Tips: How to Incorporate Illustrations into Your Poetry
If you follow poetry, you’re likely familiar with the modern trend of featuring illustrations with poems. This aesthetic is not only Instagram-friendly, but it can also help you build your brand while enhancing your poetry’s storytelling. Whether you’re curating your
6 Ways to Play with Fall Imagery in Poetry
For many poetry lovers, Autumn has arrived, bringing with it crisp air and vibrant foliage. The rich and captivating colors of fall create a vivid canvas for poets to craft verses that evoke the sights, sounds, and emotions of the
Poems of Strength and Perseverance: Inspiring Athletes and Sports Enthusiasts
In the world of sports, strength and perseverance are the cornerstones of success. Athletes and sports enthusiasts alike draw inspiration from the dedication, resilience, and unwavering spirit displayed on the field. Poems that capture these qualities not only celebrate the
Poems to Embrace Libra Season: Balancing Beauty and Harmony
Now past the autumn equinox, we step into the enchanting realm of Libra season. This astrological period, ruled by the graceful and balanced Libra, inspires a desire for beauty, harmony, and deep connections. What better way to celebrate this time
Poetry Collections to Read If You Loved Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS Album
Photo Credit: Ryan Ramsey Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS is one of the most anticipated albums in recent memory. The artist’s sophomore release, which dropped earlier this month, faced high expectations and a clamoring fan base. Much like Rodrigo’s debut, SOUR, the record
5 Crisp New Poetry Collections in September 2023
As the leaves begin to change and the days grow shorter, the world of poetry welcomes a fresh wave of creativity with the release of exciting new poetry collections in September 2023. These collections promise to be a rich tapestry
Why You Can’t Miss Melody Godfred’s Poetry for Thinkers and Feelers Audiobook
Melody Godfred, also known as the Self Love Philosopher, uses poetry to inspire, empower, and awaken her readers. Godfred’s poetry took off during the pandemic, with Oprah Magazine even referring to it as “pandemic medicine.” During that slower-paced, contemplative time,
4 Bisexual Poets to Read This Bisexual Visibility Month
It’s September, which means it’s also Bisexual Visibility Month! This month exists to recognize and celebrate bisexual people—or people attracted to two or more genders. Bisexuals have often been referred to as the “invisible majority” within the LGBTQ+ community, with