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

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Musicians have long taken inspiration from poetry for their work; here are four rock songs that pull from well-known poems.

You have to love a poem that's short and sweet, and that's exactly what you'll get with this little ditty by Emma Walsh. The poem appears on the We Are Teachers website, and it's perfect for ...

The Day of the Dead or Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that is celebrated every year. Contrary to popular belief, the ...

And hid his face amid a crowd of stars. William Butler Yeats, widely considered one of the greatest poets of the English language, received the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature. His work was greatly ...

He really liked this girl in their school, he said, and wanted to write her a love letter ... A Verse Romance, brings 208 short poems together in a single poetic narrative.

It’s 8am in the morning in San Francisco and the 82-year-old Isabel Allende has already received two emails from readers asking for advice. “People write to me all the time saying they have diaries ...