NEWBURYPORT — The brainchild of former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky, the National Favorite Poem Project was launched in 1997 to celebrate the sheer pleasure of poetry with the public at large.

Guest columnist Beth Ann Fennelly analyzes Shakespeare's Sonnet 29 for its enduring relevance. The sonnet describes a speaker's journey from self-pity and envy to finding joy through love. Shakespeare ...

I’m Ann Fisher-Wirth, the Poet Laureate for Mississippi 2025-2029, and I want to tell you about my new podcast series called “The Favorite Poem Project,” available through the Mississippi Arts ...

NEWBURYPORT — The 19th annual Greater Newburyport Favorite Poem Project will take place during Yankee Homecoming on July 31 at 3 p.m. For 17 years, audiences attended the event on the last Sunday of ...

The beaming smile and laughter-creased face of Elizabeth Wojtusik on the Favorite Poem Project website tells it all. Undeniable emotion emanates even more as the Humarock, Mass., teaching consultant ...

And finally tonight, a holiday reading from the favorite poem series, the project by then-poet laureate Robert Pinsky asking americans to read their favorite poem. Tonight's reader is from Atlanta. My ...

Former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky (Jersey Rain) founded the Favorite Poem Project during his tenure, resulting in an anthology (Americans' Favorite Poems) and other disseminations. Again with ...

ATTLEBORO - Residents are invited to contribute their favorite poems for the Attleboro Public Library's inaugural Favorite Poem Project. The project, which will be presented in celebration of Poetry ...

As part of former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky's Favorite Poem Project, Seattle-based technical writer Annik Stahl gives a Thanksgiving-themed reading. Finally tonight, a thanksgiving holiday reading ...

Feb. 18 - Robert Pinsky, U.S. Poet Laureate and founder of the Favorite Poem Projet, is the featured speaker Friday as part of the University of Denver's Leo Block Lecture & Reading Series. Pinsky ...