Whether you like or dislike the poetry in your feed, or you relate to the minimalist relatability of the Insta poets, their influence must be acknowledged. After all, if you have haters, you must ...

The original Insta poet, Rupi began performing poetry in 2009. Her poems cover love, loss, trauma, healing, femininity, and migration all accompanied by beautiful delicate line drawings.

Tom spent his days as a clerk, two floors below ground level in the cellars of Lloyds Bank. He worked in the foreign-transactions department from 9:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day, and in his free ...

“I think it is a mistake to generalise all poetry posted on Instagram as ‘Instagram poetry’. This tends to unfairly group ground-breaking, powerful poetry, with memes and self-help quotes. There is so ...

Producing poetry for social media demands an emphasis on aesthetics as much as words. A former graphics student who started drawing as a child, Ms Kaur’s poems are often accompanied by sparse ...

Instagram poet N.R. Hart writes poetry that not only touches your soul, but gives you all the words you wish you could think of yourself to express your deepest emotions. Take a look at 10 of our ...

The poetry market will almost certainly chalk up its biggest year since accurate records began, boosted by pop stars, the “insta-poet” space, a groundbreaking translation of Homer and led by ...

For World Poetry Day, we take a deep dive into the trends that brought a renewed popularity to this genre. From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and ...

Poetry is rising in popularity in the UK as social media drives an unexpected renaissance in the often overlooked genre. Last year, sales of poetry books reached £14.4 million – their highest ...

The phenomena of lazy poetry has not begun with nor will it end with Jogia — though “Autopsy” acts as a prime example. Great poetry is individualistic, explicating the deepest parts of a poet’s soul ...