Bearden's Odyssey: Poets Respond to the Art of Romare Bearden (co-editor with Matthew Shenoda) – Northwestern University Press (forthcoming, April 2017) A Bloom of Stones: A Multilingual Anthology of ...

MORE than 20 schools are scheduled to be visited during this year’s staging of the Jamaica Poets Nomadic College and School ...

Just one beautiful line of poetry can stay with you forever. So feel inspired with these quotes from poets including Rupi Kaur, Sylvia Plath and Audre Lorde. “Poetry begins with a lump in the ...

Writer and poet Kwame Alexander is the showrunner for "The Crossover," the Emmy-winning TV series based on his children's book of the same name. He is also the editor of "This Is the Honey," a new ...

That’s where Thanksgiving poems come in. Stirring words from some of the greatest poets in history can give voice to your gratitude. It’s important to take a moment to say thank you ...

Mort's collection "Music for the Dead and Resurrected" won the 2021 International Griffin Poetry Prize and the 2022 UNT Rilke Prize. Her other honors include a 2021 Rome Prize in literature and ...

Is it for some burial place, vast and dry? Is it to wet the soil of graves? This poem is written in free verse. Try writing your own free verse poem. It doesn't have to rhyme or use a structure ...

Narrative means story and a narrative poem tells a story. Lots of poems are mainly about thoughts and feelings and not about telling a story, so this is a key difference. Key features of narrative ...

Revere's ride has been celebrated in poems and textbooks, but Dawes' role was at least as important. On the night of April 18, 1775, rumors of a planned British action to seize ammunition in the ...

Kwame Onwuachi is the chef of Tatiana in New York City and competed on Top Chef season 13. In 2019, he was a Food & Wine Best New Chef, the James Beard Foundation's Rising Star Chef of the Year ...