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

Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is on personal leave amid political scrutiny and calls to reshape national cultural narratives.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous ...

A weekend of workshops and poetry readings will be held at Flagler College and The Waterworks, plus an Open Mic Night at ...

Sean McComb, then an instructor at Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts, was honored as America’s top teacher.

The Al & Eurithe Purdy Poetry Prize recognizes the best new book from a Canadian poet who has published five or more poetry ...

Kevin Young, an acclaimed poet who was named director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2021, ...

Cher has said she will miss her “great friend” Val Kilmer following his death at the age of 65. The pair were romantically ...

Digging rock from hardscaped beds, I think, is a bit like not writing poetry—like thinking about writing poetry but digging ...

For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...

Two schools in Northamptonshire have been named runners-up in the prestigious Poetry Together National Competition, a project ...

Gramercy Books and the Jewish Community Center will host four award-winning poets on Thursday in celebration of National ...