Discover poet Amanda Gorman’s best quotes and excerpts from poems to leave you feeling more energized and hopeful.
There’s no question: The pandemic and the nation’s racial reckoning has weighed heavily on students. Much has been written about how they’re struggling. But they’re also finding ways to cope with the ...
It was a rough evening outside but a warm feeling within. Lynn and I were with fellows and gals passing out food outside a closed church in Norfolk’s Park Place. The rain came down but the smiles ...
Virginia’s Lt. Gov-elect Ghazala Hashmi (D) holds a PhD in poetry and selected five poems for fellow Democrats that brought her comfort over the past year.
The trip was part of an annual national tour where he recites poems and hands out his poetry books – all to bring encouragement and hope to those in life-threatening situations. The trip was part of ...
The Road Unknown by Randy J. Smith is a collection of poems reflecting his cancer experience. The poems are simple and direct, offering a glimpse into the emotions and thoughts faced by someone ...
I recently taught a short six-class course for Homeschool Connections on “Poems Every Catholic Should Know.” The text for the course was my book of the same title, which is an anthology of Christian ...
Hope College faculty members Dr. Anne R. Larsen and Dr. Steve Maiullo have received international recognition for their 2021 book “Anna Maria van Schurman: Letters and Poems to and from Her Mentor and ...
Danez Smith’s “Bluff” represents a notable turning point for the poet — and maybe for American poetry as a whole. By Nam Le Nam Le is the author, most recently, of the poetry collection “36 Ways of ...