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From the Archive: I'll Be Home for Christmas Serves Up E. E. Cummings & Poetry Stereotypes in a Literal One-Horse Open Sleigh

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

Andrew Bird & Phoebe Bridgers Swap Emily Dickinson's Dashes for a Comma

Poets Watching Movies: An Annotated Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Elder Millennial Edition)

November Writing Prompt: Is Thanksgiving, in All Its Complication, the Most Poetic Holiday?

What Bridgerton Gets Wrong About Poetry in General and Byron in Particular

Poets Watching TV: Neil Gaiman’s Knowledge of Folklore Contributes to One of The Sandman’s Best Scenes

The Reluctant Witchy Icon Who Adapted a Poe Classic

October Writing Prompt: Carrie & The Horror of Adolescence

The Simpson's "Treehouse of Horror Presents: Not It" Sets a Poem at the Center of Its Parody

Getting Graphic with the Brontës

Spooky: Edward Scissorhands Was Programmed on Limericks

Cheers, Female Authorship, and Some Dos and Dont's of Submitting Poetry to Lit Mags

How a Poem About a Video Game Expanded One Writer's Definition of Poetry

September Writing Prompt: The Invisible Bake

The Yeats Poem that Best Captures the Pessimism of The Sopranos

Dinky Bossetti Wants to Make You Really Uncomfortable

Propaganda Isn't Poetry

August 2022 Writing Prompt: Be Kind, Rewind

PopPoetry Postscript: August 26, 2022

Why Is Cheers Still Relevant? Because Submitting to Lit Mags Still Sucks.

Poetry, Pedagogy, Popular Culture

PopPoetry Postscript: August 12, 2022

The Worst Crime of Netflix's You Is Its Poetry

PopPoetry Postscript: August 5, 2022

“Bad” Poems in Public Parks

PopPoetry Postscript: July 29, 2022

Poets Go Pop! A Brief Interview with the Anonymous Folks Behind IG's @poetrymeemees

July 2022 Writing Prompt

PopPoetry Postscript: July 22, 2022

Poets Watching TV: The Great Pottery Throw Down Is Hypnotic & Surprisingly Emotional

PopPoetry Postscript: July 15, 2022

The Poet Who Wrote Björk's "Sun in My Mouth"

PopPoetry Postscript: July 8, 2022

9-1-1 Illustrates Poetry's Worst Stereotype

PopPoetry Postscript: July 1, 2022

Are You a Writer Who Loves PopPoetry? Become a Guest Writer!

June 2022 Writing Prompt

PopPoetry Postscript: June 24, 2022

Poets Watching TV: More Lessons in Creativity from Bo Burnham's Inside Outtakes

PopPoetry Postscript: June 17, 2022

The Beloved Children's Poet Who Wrote a Johnny Cash Bop

PopPoetry Postscript: June 10, 2022

Adam Driver Is a Transparent Eyeball

This X-Men Character's Love of Poetry Got Left Out of the Film Franchise

May 2022 Writing Prompt

PopPoetry Postscript: May 27, 2022

To Understand Alex Garland's Men, You Have to Understand This Yeats Sonnet

PopPoetry Postscript: May 20, 2022

How to Tell a Story in Poems

PopPoetry Postscript: May 13, 2022

All That Glitters: James Franco's Directing Herbert White Isn't Just Bad—It's Dangerous

PopPoetry Postscript: May 6, 2022

Poets on Film: A Black & White Biopic That Feels Like a Visual Poem

PopPoetry Postscript: April 29, 2022

Poets Watching TV: 10 Things This Poet (Re)Learned from Bo Burnham’s Inside

April 2022 Writing Prompt

PopPoetry Postscript: April 22, 2022

Darlene Connor, "Brain-Dead" Poet

PopPoetry Postscript: April 15, 2022

Oscar Isaac Said We Can Call Him Daddy AND He Recites French Poetry? Oof!

PopPoetry Postscript: April 8, 2022

The Poem That Explains Walter White's End

March 2022 Writing Prompt

PopPoetry Postscript: March 25, 2022

The Poem That Explains Walter White

PopPoetry Postscript: March 18, 2022

The Yeats Poem Spielberg Liked So Much He Misquoted It Twice

PopPoetry Postscript: March 11, 2022

"There She Goes, My Beautiful World": Nick Cave's Poetic Litany Decoded

PopPoetry Postscript: March 4, 2022

Stay Gold: The Post-Postmodern Life of Frost's "Nothing Gold Can Stay"

February Writing Prompt

PopPoetry Postscript: February 25, 2022

Poets on Film: Why Bright Star, Jane Campion's John Keats Biopic, Is So Damn Good

PopPoetry Postscript: February 18, 2022

The Mystical Austrian Poet Who Haunts The Weeknd's Dawn FM

PopPoetry Postscript: February 11, 2022

The Film That Made a W. H. Auden Poem Cool

PopPoetry Postscript: February 4, 2022

Your Playlist Has Arrived: Where All the Poets Went to Die

All That Glitters: Dark Sparkler Is Morbid, Pissed Off, & One of the Best Books of Celebrity Poetry Out There

Poets Go Pop: Derrick Austin on the "Best Thirst Poem" He Hasn't Written Yet and More

The Place of Poetry According to Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Two Lies and One Truth About Poets from K. Flay's “You Felt Right”

Sex, The City, and the Classic Poetic Form That Just Might Come in Handy This Summer

It's Launch Week at PopPoetry!

Poets Watching TV: 6 Tips on the Creative Life from Bake-Off Imitator All That Glitters

This Is Us and the Case of the Disappearing Poet

Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself