Award-winning Havfy poet Hafsat Abdullahi shares how her northern Nigerian upbringing shaped her advocacy and powerful poetry ...
Ezequiel Correa, 17, says he sees poetry as an essential political tool — one that he’s brought to bear in front of some of ...
Poetry is my freedom song and I celebrate it,” declares Rajathi Samsudeen, popularly known by her pen name Salma, who wrote ...
My husband loves all the trimmings of Thanksgiving, particularly mashed potatoes. I adore my grandmother’s recipe for Mamie Eisenhower’s Pumpkin Chiffon Pie. But I could skip the traditional meal ...
Kate Baer tries her best not to give people advice. But the bestselling poet and author of the new collection “How About Now” ...
A poet on the Isle of Man says her poems in Manx "are part of my identity and are there for others who want to take the language up". Former teacher Annie Kissack, who was appointed the fifth Manx ...
The new documentary captures one of the last year's in spoken word poet Andrea Gibson's life, and their relationship with ...
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Bicentennial poem honors city landmark, word repository

In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the community, its people, and its past, present and future.
Editor's Note: This review discusses suicide. How can poetry help us now, when practically every morning brings a fresh ...
In her new collection of poems, The Soundtrack of My Life – Side B, Srividya Sivakumar is fearless in her expression of ...
To effectively advocate for our own present, it is crucial to understand our own history. This is why I have decided to be candid about my mental health struggles with my children, particularly with ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote disgraced political reporter Olivia Nuzzi an outrageously raunchy “poem,” which was dramatically ...