Despite wanting to be a doctor at first, Janae Lu, 17, found her high school English classes much more interesting than ...

Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.” Alex Dimitrov, in his ...

This summer, 19-year-old Amanda Gorman sat down ... she's embarked on a national tour across the U.S. She hopes to make poetry accessible to America's young people, and has sought them out when ...

The author took the train to London one weekend in the summer of 1944 ... The author knew many of his poems by heart. Elsie invited some friends for a party & persuaded the author--who feared ...

The Stadler Center’s renowned summer poetry program will return in June 2025. Now a one-week residential program, the Seminar provides emerging poets time and space for reading, writing, discussion, ...

the poet exclaimed with a huge smile on her face. On Wednesday, Gorman had reached out to Miranda herself on Twitter, asking if he had caught the Hamilton references she used in her poem.

I would nominate Brad Richard. His award-winning poetry plows, with a loving and critical eye, the dense layers of New Orleans history, culture and ecology. For 28 years, he nurtured students at ...

TikTok singer-storyteller sensation Gecko and acclaimed children’s poet Simon Mole have announced they are coming to ...

As the months of summer rolled on, Johnnie was allowed the ... Around 1950, when he was beginning to write poetry, he described one of those lonely moments of childhood when he was dreaming ...

Her reading would provide an image of a specific racial experience told through the lens of Greek myth, while also navigating a line where the racial experience isn’t the only message to be taken from ...