Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.

Norwegian progressive metal veterans Green Carnation continue their trilogy with the announcement of A Dark Poem, Part II: ...

Danish veterans say the rhetoric from the Trump administration has been painful. They describe feeling betrayed and abandoned ...

As we mark Black History Month—100 years after Carter G. Woodson inaugurated Black History Week in 1926, and as the ...

Lord Byron, a pivotal Romantic poet, led a dramatic life marked by rebellion and deep emotion. His poetry, characterized by ...

As a trailer park guy who never knew his biological father and was desperate for a decent male role model, in Skip I saw a rough-hewn blue-collar man’s man who was well-read without being precious, ...

A “quote of the day” is a short line of wisdom picked to inspire, teach, or encourage a moment of reflection. Reading one ...

Kevin Maina alias Maina Mind wears different hats. He is an actor, journalist and poet whose creative works have kept many ...

A parade of speakers, including U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, State Sen. Robyn Kennedy and Mayor Joseph Petty, talked about King’s ...

Spurning the free verse of many of his contemporaries, he held to an older tradition. He also wrote spirited poems for ...

The result was Poems on the Underground, a project that turns 40 this year and has been copied in cities around the world.

It happens in slow motion. Your six-year-old daughter is sprinting across the playground at school drop-off time when her toe ...