Poetry Feb 14

Mary Jo Salter is the author of several books of poetry, including "Open Shutters," a 2003 New York Times Notable Book of the Year. She has written a children's book, "The Moon Comes Home" (1989) and a play, "Falling Bodies,"…

Poetry Feb 14

Poet and novelist Brad Leithauser was born in 1953 in Detroit. He is the author of five books of poetry and five novels, including ""Darlington's Fall," a novel in verse. He is also co-author of a book of light verse,…

Poetry Feb 14

Poet Brad Leithauser reads some of his poems.

Poetry Dec 15

Poet Galway Kinnell reads some of his poems from his collection "Strong Is Your Hold," and discusses the connection to a work by Walt Whitman.

Poetry Dec 15

Poet Galway Kinnell reads some of his poems.

Poetry Mar 14

Cowboy poets gather at the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nev., to share stories in verse by and about the women and men who still live the western life of rodeos and ranching.

Poetry Mar 14

Poet Wallace McRae reads some of his poems.

Poetry Mar 14

Cowboy poets gather at the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nevada to share stories in verse by and about the women and men who still live the western life of rodeos and ranching.

Poetry Mar 14

Poet Paul Zarzyski reads some of his poems.

Poetry Mar 14

Cowboy poets gather at the Western Folklife Center in Elko, Nevada to share stories in verse by and about the women and men who still live the western life of rodeos and ranching.