Happy Birthday to the late, great mother of wisdom, Ms. Maya Angelou. The writer, poet and singer would have been 97 years ...

Joy Harjo, the first Native American Poet Laureate in the U.S., is releasing two illustrative books this month, centered ...

Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K ...

"I tried to peel apart every single thing and make peace for it, try to understand it and let it go,” Maria Shriver tells USA TODAY.

“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...

Despite wanting to be a doctor at first, Janae Lu, 17, found her high school English classes much more interesting than ...

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" Christmas poems to put you in a festive mood Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, ...

“So I guess that’s a good thing.” “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” which ... Key co-starred in Steve Coogan’s Alan Partridge ...

Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...