From “Dear White America” to “Everyday Is A Funeral And A Miracle,” Smith is known for tackling complex social issues in their poetry. In each stanza, they explore racial discrimination ...

Bill Russell saw this coming.His affinity for the Celtics never waned.His eyes were affixed on one Celtics player in ...

In alliterative thirteen-line rhyming stanzas the poem recounts the biblical story of the innocent Susannah, the young wife of the wealthy and upright Joachim, ‘a very beautiful young woman and one ...

SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio teacher published his first book 30 years after he abruptly stopped writing due to discouragement ...

For Julie Clayton, winner of Missouri's 2024 Poetry Out Loud competition, rhythm and rhyme are the key to a poem.

Charli XCX’s Brat can be seen as part of a multimedia tradition of women’s writing that is honest and no longer afraid of ...

Weekend Picks: Summer Sound Garden; Green Roof Poetry at the Walker ... grows them into long, stretching stanzas of four or five, structures them in couplets, repeats patterns of words, and ...

Poems from the 'Dobell Folio', Poems of Felicity, The Ceremonial Law, Poems from the 'Early Notebook' ...

In other countries, July 4 is just an ordinary day, with little to distinguish it from July 3 or July 5. July 4 has special significance ... For me, the final stanza of that poem is an elegant summary ...