It was a wonder to see the sage, Nigerian Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka man the stage at the 6th ProvidusBank World Poetry Day Café, held on March 21 at Terra Kulture Arena in Lagos. The ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

She is known for intensely emotional poems—we’re going way beyond funny roses-are-red poems here ... for inclusion in a landmark anthology of Black American poetry, Caroling Dusk, when ...

In honour of Mahmoud Darwish’s 84th birthday, we examine how the Palestinian wordsmith continues to inspire creativity in the ...

The Black Rose features a striking color scheme you won’t find on any other Batur. The lower half of the vehicle is done up in metallic black, while the upper body is finished in glossy Beluga.

Revered Black queer poet and activist Essex Hemphill’s literary works have finally returned to print in a newly released collection called Love is a Dangerous Word: the Selected Poems of Essex ...

Holland High School held a poetry contest in honor of Black History Month. Sophomore Cherlande Stout won the contest with the poem "Rise Up." Holland Middle School also celebrated Black History ...

Five engaging segments that star an overalls-wearing piglet provide the framework for approachable poetry-writing lessons in this joyfully creative work. The book’s first section finds Piglet on ...

Vivid full-color illustrations by Christoph accompany short poems and scientific insights ... upward to the dying star Betelgeuse (“lilac, rose, blue aster.../ a blooming bouquet/ light years ...

The post, shared across X, Instagram, and Facebook, reimagined the classic "roses are red, violets are blue" poem with a political twist: "Roses are red, violets are blue, come here illegally, and ...