Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Valentine's Day evolved from handmade tokens to mass-produced cards during the Industrial Revolution, creating "manufactured ...

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

Minneapolis’ Arts and Cultural Affairs department and The Loft Literary Center selected Junauda Petrus as the new poet ...

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

Poetry is what connects communities, though some people may think it's not written for them, said Amy Dryansky, the Northampton poet laureate from 2017 to 2019. "Whenever folks are in an extreme ...

The 20th-century poet William Carlos Willams wrote in his poem “Asphodel, That Greeny Flower:" “It is difficult/to get the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The City of Dayton has selected its first-ever poet laureate. Sierra Leona will serve as Dayton’s first poet laureate. Leone is an educator, award-winning producer and ...

The final had 13 competitors, at the Poet Laureate Award ceremony, which was held for the first time at the University Centre Peterborough, on February 5. It was a night full of creativity and it ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey on ...