On Tuesday evening City Hall resounded with beats, verses, and reminiscences, as spoken-word artist Sharmont “Influence” Little was proclaimed New Haven’s first poet laureate. Dorsey. “It’s been a ...

Joyce Kilmer famously wrote, “I think that I shall never see/A poem lovely as a tree.” Well, south Minneapolis has a tree that Kilmer would go nuts for. It’s the Little Free Poet Tree, located in ...

The Little Poet sits in the museum sketching, imagining what it would be like to live in a painting as a little girl and a little boy explore the brushstroke worlds of Van Gogh, Monet, Miró, Seurat ...

"There was a boy named Emile / who fell in love with a field," poet Kevin Young writes. "It was wide and blue — and if you could have seen it / so would've you." Emile and the Field is the story of a ...