Poet Laureate Simon Armitage’s new poem The Drift graces Chelsea Waterfront’s new footbridge, blending poetry with ...
There are perhaps no more cited words of poetry, at least poetry of a genuinely high order, than the opening stanza of W. B. Yeats’s haunting 1919 poem “The Second Coming.” ...
On December 18 last year, Slam Poetry was launched in Gulu City. It was the first slam poetry for secondary school children ...
She does not post anything on social media, except everything. Poets often use irony to criticise as well as mock their subject matter. So you get the sense that this is a confessional poem about an ...
A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...
One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — ...
I come from a lineage of Black women  Whose hands hold history too rich to be buried  — Dear Black Girl, a poem written . . .
Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...
As a religion scholar, however, I believe one of the greatest loves in the Bible is a story of friendship: the intense ...
Continuing its annual tributes to Black History Month, Cumberland Winds returns to the intimate setting of the Roxy Regional ...
Sierra Leone will serve as the first poet laureate for the City of Dayton, officials announced Friday in a media event at the Paul Laurence Dunbar House Visitor Center.
“A Complete Unknown” portrays Woody Guthrie, dying in his bed of Huntington’s disease, as a bedrock of authenticity as well ...