With words that pulse with vulnerability, sensuality, retrospection, and joy, a gifted collective of Black queer poets are ...

Poets are interpreters. There are many types of poetry in the world, from love poems that will make you swoon to nature poems and protest poems that examine the world around us in very different ...

The post 20 Black poets to know this National Black Poetry ... Gorman stole the hearts of the country in 2021 with her elegant Inauguration Day poem, ... which deals with themes of self-love. ...

Nikki Giovanni participates in the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival celebrating the bicentennial publication of poems in the Jacob L. Reddix Campus Union at Jackson State College on Novemver 7th ...

Black Poetry Day: CJ Giovanna. By Camille Syed. Published: Oct. 17, 2024 at 3:01 PM EDT SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Black ... Her poems span from faith to love and as mentioned, Black culture. “What do you ...

Jonathan Bastian talks with two Black poets who use their craft to confront and unearth forgotten histories — from the glory days of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District (known as Black Wall Street), ...

Local poets featured on the new album "Black Charlotte: A Poetic Celebration of Place & Folk" will perform poems from the album for the first time at the Carolina Theatre on Friday, as part of ...

In poetry, prose and the spoken word, she told her story. She looked back on her childhood in Tennessee and Ohio, championed the Black Power movement, addressed her battles with lung cancer, paid ...

For a time, she was called "The Princess of Black Poetry." "All I know is the she is the most cowardly, bravest, least understanding, most sensitive, slowest to anger, most quixotic, lyingest ...

Convened by former JMU English professor and Furious Flower Poetry Center founder Dr. Joanne V. Gabbin to celebrate eminent poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the conference was the largest of its kind ...

Poetry collections such as "Black Judgement" and "Black Feeling Black Talk" sold thousands of copies, led to invitations from "The Tonight Show" and other television programs and made her popular ...