Darius Atefat-Peckham '23 speaks about his journey as a poet and a person with grace, gratitude, and love, exemplifying the ...

Acclaimed American poet Emily Dickinson (1830–1886 ... Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak, yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing sound ...

It's been said before that most poetry is autobiographical. Poetry is known to draw from a place of truth - whether emotional ...

Poets were there to speak up—and sing—for those who had been silenced ... a composition of pilgrimage and spiritual observation which Hirsch describes as very American. “Like our culture, the poem is ...

The 26-year-old took the stage during the convention’s third night to debut a new poem, “This Sacred Scene ... I wanted to ...

Acclaimed environmental and climate activist Bill McKibben will be the featured speaker at an October 6 presentation at ...

Poet Amanda Gorman captivated the nation in ... She called for unity and empathy in Americans' collective pursuit of the ...

Being chosen as our nation’s first African-American poet laureate was a further challenge. I felt called to speak to the importance of poetry, the humanities and the arts in our lives.

However, the magic of Shakespeare’s poetry lies in its ability to speak differently to each reader. Even though it is almost impossible to rank Shakespeare’s work in a definitive order when it ...

Sabin Howard's sculpture, A Soldier's Journey, features 38 human figures meant to tell the story of a single “doughboy," a ...

Show more It's thought the most popular American poem of all time isn't ... but he also wants the new poem to speak to our moment. Along the way, the bell-bright, rosy cheeked and holly strewn ...