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Five Times the Poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" Was Parodied on Screen

All That Glitters: The Star of It's a Wonderful Life Wrote a Wonderfully Unnecessary Book of Poetry

The Poem Kirsten Dunst Uses as a Tool of Seduction in Snowy Eternal Sunshine

The Poet Who Recorded "A Child's Christmas in Wales" Didn't Die on a Barroom Floor

Happy Thanksgiving from Hannah, Her Sisters, and E. E. Cummings

Poets Go Pop: Matt W. Miller Takes Us to the Movies in Tender the River

Poets on Film: 5 Signs You Might Be a Beat Poet Trapped in a Biopic

This Scene from American Dad! Is Every Writing Residency

Poets Watching TV: Don't Let AHS Fool You—Talent and Creativity Don't Have a Relationship

January Embers, Part II: The Big Lesson of a Little Poem in It: Chapter Two (2019)

January Embers, Part I: The Poem That Becomes the Shared Language of Horror Flick IT (2017)

This Mediocre Robert Frost Poem Is a Great Fit for the Deeply Mediocre Twilight: Eclipse

The Poem That Helped Jordan Catalano Get Over Himself on My So-Called Life

All That Glitters: Florence Welch's Useless Magic Is, to the Surprise of No One, Incredibly Useful

Emily Dickinson Wants You to Go Slow

Poets Watching TV: Binging with Babish's Andrew Rea Knows Imitation Is Not the Sincerest Form of Flattery

Lessons in Creativity I Learned from Regina Spektor

Poets on Film: Sylvia (2003), or Sylvia Plath Deserved Better

Thanks, Dev Patel! I Can't Believe How Well This 14th-Century Poem Is Going Over on Screen

The Empty Vase and the Dick Poet of Friends

Poets Go Pop: Talking Stranger Things and Feminist Poetry with Jenny Molberg

Ted Lasso Misquotes Walt Whitman in True Ted Lasso Fashion

Moonrise Kingdom's Summery Childhood Vibes Illustrate Our Earliest Conceptions About Poetry

Poets Watching TV: David Chang's "Ratatouille Moment" Helps Us Rethink Relatability in Art

Poets on Film: The Basketball Diaries Creates One of the Most Successful Conflations of All Time

Blink & You'll Miss the Poetry Lesson Hidden in A Quiet Place

All That Glitters: I Read Billy Corgan's Blinking with Fists so You Don't Have to

Slam Poetry as Punchline: 22 Jump Street Reminds Me of My Childhood Bully

"Is There More?" Drake Name-Drops Maya Angelou and Asks a Critical Question

Poetry for Men—Just Kidding, All Poetry Is for Men: Ron Swanson Cries over Robert Burns

Poets Watching TV: What Bob Ross Taught Me About "Indication"

Fearful Symmetry: How Two 18th-Century Poems Speak to a 21st-Century Apocalyptic Wasteland

Happy Mother's Day from the Horrifying Poet-Husband of Darren Aronofsky's Mother!

What Maggie Smith Thinks About Her Viral Poem's Cameo on Primetime TV

All That Glitters: Kurt Loder Owes Jewel an Apology

How I Met Your Mother Heaps Pretension on Poetry

Poets Watching TV: Alinea and the Poetry Game

Taylor Swift's "The Lakes" Gets Romantic (Poetry, That Is)

Frances McDormand Recites Shakespeare on the Long, Hard Road of Nomadland

30 Rock Gets "Invictus" Wrong and So, So Right