"Jesse Damiani speaks to Sasha Stiles about how NFTs are unlocking poetry as a technology."

"Cognitive psychologist and poet Keith Holyoak explores whether artificial intelligence could ever achieve poetic authenticity."

>"Does poetry have any place in a war zone? For one correspondent, it is indispensable."

“I see no difference,” the poet Paul Celan wrote, “between a handshake and a poem.” At this time of quarantines, of social distancing, many of our familiar physical interactions — a handshake, a hug — have become longed-for memories. Recent _...Read More_

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[https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/03/06/books/auden-musee-des-beaux-arts.html](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/03/06/books/auden-musee-des-beaux-arts.html) Good morning! I wrote a Close Read feature on a poem I've always loved, Auden's "Musee des Beaux Arts." This was an experience to write and I hope it will _...Read More_

>"Poets from Thomas Hardy to TS Eliot and Wendy Cope articulate the wonder – and dread – of the festive season"

“In effect the single word is a new reading process; like electricity — instant and continuous.”

>"The former poet laureate considers how we look at American history."

>"“The old soul that dwells at the core of each person has a tolerance for chaos and an instinct for survival. Not in the simple biological terms of survival of the _...Read More_

>"The Austrian writer Friederike Mayröcker, born in 1924, and sadly passed away today (4 June), has written dozens of highly acclaimed books of poetry and prose. Her _...Read More_

>"The acclaimed poet on mythology, metamorphosis and the paradoxes of justice."Fiona Benson’s poetry deals in both devastation and delight. Her work offers a raw insight into difficult _...Read More_