Langston Hughes poems guaranteed to move you Langston Hughes is one of the most prolific yet most underrated American poets ...

"Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.” ...

Poets.org: Welcome to the Guest Editor Q&A, hosted by the Academy of American Poets. I’m Mary Sutton, senior content editor at the Academy, and I’m here today with the Guest Editor for November, Laura ...

When I was a ninth-grader growing up in Encanto, I used to struggle with poems that just wouldn’t work out. After a whole day ...

Video: 'You're looking at the gift wrap and not the jewel inside': 92-year-old shares moving poem on aging that will bring even the hardest of hearts to tears 92-year-old Wanda B. Goines is ...

Carroll was only 17 years old when she left her native Co Mayo, an experience she detailed in this unnamed poem she wrote in the 1980s. “She was an amazing woman and had a great life until she ...

In this edition of Don’t Be a Stranger, staff writer Sophia Viggiano discusses the beautiful and irreplicable intricacies that exist in friendships between women.

Michael Longley is a master of his craft, known for his compact, meditative lyrics that explore themes of love, violence, ...

In this review, Paul Liam takes a critical look at how Alabi confronts the dualities of the migrant experience.

MARTINEZ — A Hayward man was arrested by New York police just minutes after being sentenced to 364 days in jail for taking and burning a woman’s ... Husary read a poem aloud in court the ...