One of America’s foremost Black poets, Hughes writes that dreams are essential to a happy life. That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse. Here’s another poem made famous by the ...
Five high school students, residing far from each other while sharing visions of community and self-expression, have been named National Student Poets. Each of the poets will ...
“Her poem is both intimate and universal, a reclamation of self in a world that constantly tries to get Black women to betray themselves in the pursuit of ‘beauty ... In it, the writer tries to ...