Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

The man behind the immensely popular Poetry Unbound podcast discusses the two books he’s publishing this year, early objections to Patrick Kavanagh, and the vitalness of surprise ...

Is it time for this to change? I like teaching Owen’s poems because the language and ideas are accessible to young people but students would benefit from tackling a wider selection of poetry.

Saquon Barkley has been one of the busiest people in New Orleans, but on Wednesday afternoon, with a flock of reporters ...

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

San Diego has named Paola Capó-García as its third Poet Laureate since the program began in 2020. A former journalist and ...

Deep South, a small publisher with big influence, has expanded its website with easy-to-access information about its poets ...

The North Park resident says she hopes to work with local schools to incorporate more poetry into their curriculums and host ...

Four local high school students competed in the Poetry Out Loud 2025 El Dorado Finals at Imagination Theater on Feb. 6. Each contestant recited two poems of their choosing from ...

Through my work with young people, I've developed concrete ways to connect with kids who are hurting. Here are just a few of ...

When used well, tech tools can reveal where students are struggling, highlight their progress, and challenge and inspire them ...