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It's About Time: Poems that Explore Our Relationship with the Clock
Time and how we use it (or perceive it) is one of the great themes and perplexing issues that poets love to tackle. Here are four poems and four writing prompts about time to kickstart your New Year.

Jen Miller
Dec 31, 20253 min read


Women Writing About Nature: A Curated Book List
A curated list of women writing about nature, including well-known classics and recently published books.

Jen Miller
Dec 26, 20254 min read


Hooking Your Reader: The Importance of the First Line in a Poem
If there is any line of a poem that can't afford to be lazy, it's the first one. A poem's opening is like a door inviting the reader to walk through the poet's threshold and experience a different space or time.

Jen Miller
Dec 3, 20254 min read


Ten Southern Appalachian Poets You Should Know
Meet ten outstanding poets from the hollers and ridges.

Jen Miller
Jul 8, 20257 min read


Finding Poetic Inspiration in Everyday Life
Being poetically inspired is not just about the search for new ideas. It's about how we dance with the uncertainties of life.

Jen Miller
May 31, 20254 min read
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