Reading before bed is one of the best habits you can have. Not only does it improve your ability to sleep, but it also gives ...

There's an endless number of silly, whimsical and funny poems that are sure to give you a chuckle, no matter when you read them!

Worried poetry might put Grandma to sleep too early? We’ve got you covered with both short poems and excerpts, as well as underappreciated works.

It’s unsatisfying in the way of all short unsatisfying poems; the end of any poem is a reward, but bad short poems satisfy too soon. There are no hidden corners, no places to get lost in and ...

Short poems take center stage in former U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins' new collection, Musical Tables. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with the poet about his work and finding beauty in a couple of lines.

"Slumber" is a noun that means sleep, usually calm, peaceful, or gentle sleep. It's often used in a soft or poetic way, ...

From Emily Brontë to W B Yeats, a “calming and soothing” anthology of positive and meditative poems to turn to before bed or in the middle of the night to restore sleep and sweet dreams ...

A new study published shows the discovery of a gene mutation that lets some people get away with only 3-6 hours of sleep. Do you think you have it?

Reindeer’s amazing ability to eat and sleep simultaneously appears to be an adaptation to their life in the short Arctic summer, enabling them to fatten up without stopping so frequently to slumber.