Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

If Darolyn Brown was a poem, the words flowing across the page would tell the story of a young girl who grew up reading ...

The winner of the Yolo County competition, senior Noah Marin from Esparto High School, impressed judges with his performances ...

This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

For Kaylee McKenzie, Eva Wolfe and Joslynn Reese, all 13 years old and eighth grade students at Wellsville Jr. Sr. High School, writing is therapeutic and a means of release for them and a way for ...

The people of Bolton are being invited to celebrate the borough's status as the Greater Manchester Town of Culture by contributing to an ...

Let me begin this essay with an open confession – by “open confession” I mean my saying it loud here about writing or speaking about ...

A poem by Patricia Jabbeh Wesley was published in the "New York Times" online magazine and appeared in the June 7 print ...

A Winnipeg poet will serve as Canada's 11th parliamentary poet laureate for the next two years and hopes to encourage more ...

Abigail “Abby” Drumm was ecstatic about winning the high school’s annual poetry competition. However, this isn’t the first ...

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the ...

Rita Dove is one of the most celebrated poets of our time. As the youngest person to serve as Poet Laureate of the United States and the recipient of numerous accolades, including the Pulitzer Prize ...