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Intimate Abstraction: New York School Coterie and Hybrid Form
By Frances Lazare, NYPL Short-Term Fellow | June 29, 2022Short-Term Fellow Frances Lazare discusses her research in the Berg Collection.Kenneth Koch's War
By Emily Setina and Susannah Hollister, NYPL Short-Term Fellows | June 10, 2022Short-term fellows Emily Setina and Susannah Hollister discuss their work on a biography in progress of U.S. poet Kenneth Koch.Celebrate Spring With These Poetry Collections for Children
By Ruth Guerrier-Pierre, Children's Librarian | April 8, 2022From the smallest insect to the mightiest thunderstorm, these poems will have children marveling at the world around them.World Literature Festival: Recommended Poetry Books
By Leanna Frankland, Adult Librarian | April 4, 2022Check out these titles from "Poetry Across Languages" panelists Fady Joudah, Tomás Q. Morín, and Niina Pollari.Finding Literary Inspiration on "Library Way"
By Lauren Lampasone, Adult Librarian, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) | April 1, 2022Walk along 41st Street—"Library Way"— and read inspirational quotes about reading, writing, and literature.Celebrate National Poetry Month with Our Favorite Poetry Books of 2021
By NYPL Staff | March 31, 2022Check out these top 10 poetry titles from the last year, selected by our expert librarians.Poetry Postcards for Spring
By Cierra Bland, Social Media Manager | March 31, 2022Celebrate #NationalPoetryMonth with poems that capture the feeling of spring.High School Classroom Connections for Poetry Instruction
By Amber Certain, Educators and Schools Outreach Specialist | March 31, 2022Recently published poetry and novels in verse for high school educators to share with students, as well as other resources and activities.Schomburg Center Materials to Explore During National Poetry Month
By Lisa Herndon, Managers, Schomburg Communications and Publicity | March 28, 2022Materials include Maya Angelou's papers, recordings of Piri Thomas, and poetry-related conversations available on YouTube.It's Poetry Month: Here Are NYPL's Best Poetry Books of 2020
By NYPL Staff | April 1, 2021Many topics are explored within the pages of our staff's favorite poetry books.
