And life for me ain’t been no crystal ... this inspirational poem is a perfect display of how simple yet powerful Hughes’s ...
Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...
The North Park resident says she hopes to work with local schools to incorporate more poetry into their curriculums and host workshops to help people bring their poetry to life ...
My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Constance (Connie) Levy, who lives in St. Louis in a neighborhood of trees, birds, squirrels and other creatures she welcomes into her poems.
To capture their experiences, Save the Children invited children from countries around the world to write short poems about COVID-19, life under lockdown ... been out of school at the same time.
"An Evening with Louisiana Poets" will explore life's phases ... work them all have a powerful effect on the speaker from childhood through adulthood. Fuller’s poems examine the weight ...