BashoThe Poet Idolized by a New Generation of Feminists (New York Times)

Creator of “Mad Men” Started Out as a Poet (New York Post)

Famed route of poet Basho eyed for Olympic torch relay (The Asahi Shimbun)

Advice to poets: get out of the ivory tower (PBS Newshour) 

Body of work: Poet Louise Glück (Santa Fe New Mexican)

Sad Keanu: An Encounter With Keanu Reeves, Poet (W Magazine) 

Timothy Levitch, a Beat-Poet Tour Guide (New York Times) 

Maurice Kenny, Who Explored His Mohawk Heritage in Poetry, Dies at 86 (New York Times) 

Lucinda Williams pays tribute to poet father (The Tennessean)

Walt Whitman discovered to be America's first paleo poet (Los Angeles Times)

Poet Walt Whitman health tips unearthed (BBC News) 

Chile reburies remains of Nobel prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda (BBC News) – Truly a story without end.

U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera reappointed to second year (The Washington Post)

How poetry helps us understand mental illness (PBS Newshour) 

Shire’s poetry backbone of Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ (San Antonio Express) 

Poetry Behind Bars: The Lines That Save Lives — Sometimes Literally – (NPR) About poet Jimmy Santiago Baca's DVD now available on iTunes.

Boston's Secret Sidewalk Poems Add Some Cheer to Rainy Days (The Atlantic/City Lab)