At the age of 7, Ashley Jones dressed as Harriet Tubman and recited lines of Eloise Greenfield’s poem about the abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad to her second grade class ...

As I draw back the curtainsThe birds fly off the lawn.They've eaten all the crocusesAnd the grass seed's nearly gorn.The cat's been digging holes ...

Santa Cruz County has a new poet laureate. Writer and poet Nancy Miller Gomez was recently appointed to a two-year term in the post by the county board of supervisors, at the recommendation of the ...

March is Women’s History Month, and this month we will be taking a closer look at the female artists featured in Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians—The Mohammed Afkhami Collection.

It’s like a dreamland or another planet. to bring forth the freshness of the new day. In the 2021 collection How to Save a Life: Healing Power of Poetry – where “Today’s Birthday” was published – Dr.

CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Arts Council will host the Poetry Out Loud State Finals Competition at 10 a.m. Monday at the Surbrugg/Prentice Auditorium at Laramie County Community College. Awards will ...

ORANGE COUNTY, New York -- The famous Oscar statues are made at a workshop in the Hudson Valley region of New York state. The iconic statuettes have been a symbol of the best in film since 1929.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Library is kicking-off Women’s History Month by celebrating the life and work of San Joaquin Valley Poet Laureate Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel this weekend.

Orange County will pay $28 million to settle a lawsuit involving an infant who sustained a catastrophic brain injury in 2019 after she allegedly was placed by a social services worker in a tiny ...

Shawn Douglas Jr., a senior at a local New Haven high school, had a stutter growing up. On Saturday evening, he won third place at a local poetry slam, securing his spot to represent Connecticut in a ...

Edith Isabelle Thompson (1873-1950) was most widely known for her poetry about rural life and nature. The La Crosse Tribune once called her “the Coulee Region’s poet laureate.” She believed there was ...