Poetry is a vessel for greater understanding in the same way that a voice is a vessel for language,” Price said.

Arundhathi Subramaniam's "Wild Women" explores sacred Indian poetry by and for women, offering a diverse and inspirational anthology.

Devreaux Baker, Mendocino County’s first poet laureate, was about 19 years old when she left her home in Texas with her ...

I adored the way authors were able to evoke emotion and take me on a journey through words on a page. I wanted that gift. I dreamed that I could write something that allows anyone who reads it to get ...

For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to ...

Vancouver Public Schools and many other districts around the country have turned to technology to monitor school-issued ...

The job of a poet laureate is to engage Illinoisans in poetry, with each poet laureate given a small stipend to enact that ...

What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty in storytelling.

Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

The rare handwritten copy of "Sonnet 116" features several additional lines, which may have been an attempt to insert British ...

Morgan’s road to Luvcat wasn’t without its challenges. She spent a number of years on the live music circuit as a solo artist, but over time, performing alone began to feel isolating and limiting: ...

The poem is part of a collection of letters, poems and essays in my booklet titled “Keepers,” which can be ordered by sending your name and address plus a check or money order (U.S funds ...