Can you spot the Easter eggs and figure out which song inspired each poem? Which song inspired this poem? Agodon follows ...

It is the final song in Les nuits d’été, the cycle by Berlioz, which sets six poems of Gautier. They were friends and ...

Enjambment makes music but it can be an instrument of metaphysics too. Read “it was broke / Before they made the avenue” and ...

West Knoxville writer Gardner Dorton recently had his poetry book published, and it's been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, ...

CENTRAL POINT, Ore — Scenic Middle School 7th grader Bella Wickersham Jermain has a wide range of interests. She enjoys ...

My China in Tang Poetry Volume Three features mid and late Tang poets Liu Zongyuan Bai Juyi and others with translations by ...

I never had a Black teacher in school. My Dad was my first Black teacher. Nikki Giovanni was my second. Her poetry opened ...

A Coquetdale businessman has written his second book about the amusing and unusual shenanigans that have taken place near his ...

One of the most famous American poets, Nikki Giovanni, died Monday at the age of 81. She taught at Virginia Tech for 35 years, and was a prominent figure in the Black Arts and Civil Rights Movements.

For young people trying to find their way in a world marked by uncertainty and precarity, Giovanni offers more than poetic ...

(My heart and my Delhi, though both are ruined/There's some delight in this wrecked house too.) ...