Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month. In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the ...

In honor of the city's bicentennial, Jacksonville poet laureate Andy Mitchell is writing a series of poems centered on the ...

Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...

Miller said he is honored to be Austin’s first poet laureate. It’s a two-year role through Austin Public Library with the goal of promoting poetry, literacy, and literary arts in Austin and serving as ...

"I tried to peel apart every single thing and make peace for it, try to understand it and let it go,” Maria Shriver tells.

Explore 8 powerful but lesser-known poems by Maya Angelou that reveal her depth, spirit, and poetic genius—perfect for ...

Johnny Tillotson, the singer-songwriter behind the 1960s hit "Poetry in Motion," died on April 1. Tillotson's wife of 45 years, Nancy, confirmed the news on social media.

Alison Krauss says she's 'champing at the bit' to get out on tour with Union Station for the first time in 11 years, after ...

matthews — who prefers to write his name in lowercase because he believes his name is insignificant compared to the message he has to give — doesn’t just read his poems; he treats them like theatrical ...

The goal is to bring together the Yiddish language and literary culture community and the thriving local Yiddish music scene ...

Kristie Frederick Daugherty is celebrating National Poetry Month in April by partnering with Swift Alert to connect Swifties ...