The poet laureate with a bold plan to get Boyle Heights students into the woods — and on the stage

Through 'Feng Shui Poetry in the Parks,' launched by West Hollywood's poet laureate and nurtured by a local English teacher, Boyle Heights students visit nature throughout the city to write poetry.
Yahoo

Lens and Line: 5 poems inspired by nature photos

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ALEXANDRIA, VA - MARCH 5: Pedestrians are reflected in a puddle of water on King Street in Alexandria, Va, on Sunday, March 5, ...
The Advocate

New anthology gathers poems about Louisiana nature

Last month, as a winter storm chilled Louisiana and much of the country, I sat in my armchair and read “Diving Into Nature,” a new poetry collection inspired by the skies, trees, fields, rivers and ...
The New York Times

I Want This Poem Read Aloud at My Funeral

Jane Kenyon’s “The Pond at Dusk” is a quiet, mischievous reckoning with nature and mortality. Our critic A.O. Scott plumbs its depths. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott You can hear a reading of this poem ...
The New York Times

Closing the Gap Between Nature and the Self

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insider.si.edu

Black nature : four centuries of African American nature poetry / edited by Camille T. Dungy

Cycle one: Just looking. We must be careful / Ed Roberson -- Earth is a living thing / Lucille Clifton -- Mountains of California, part I / Al Young -- Mountain road ends here / G.E. Patterson -- ...
The Washington Post

Lens and Line: 5 poems inspired by nature photos

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. April is National Poetry Month. In Washington, it is also marked by a ...