The Academy of American Poets gives prizes to university and college students. One of them is Lauren Chumbley.

Written in the 16th century by Tulsidas, the Hanuman Chalisa emerged during a turbulent era marked by shifting empires and social uncertainty in North India. Tulsidas, a central figure of the Bhakti ...

A free poetry reading and reception with journalist, community organizer, and performance artist Anthony Orozco of Barrio Alegría. Sponsored by H4 Working Group (PIIRS) led by Hanna Garth, Amelia ...

LENOX — A haunting, unresolved past comes home to roost, almost with a vengeance, in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” the fourth play in his American Century Cycle — 10 plays, one in each decade of ...

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This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission to ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

EASTPOINTE — If Darolyn Brown was a poem, the words flowing across the page would tell the story of a young girl who grew up reading poetry, used various written passages in her classroom when she ...

What prompted the idea for the course? I’ve often found poetry to be a good way to teach law students about the power of particular details, as well as the efficient elegance of compact language. At ...