“Some of them brought tears to my eyes because I want to so badly for ... Grizzlies too,” said Joyner as he read a portion of his poem. ”I am from Elvis' grace and music I embrace." ...

It was like, ‘You’re gonna teach, but you’re gonna use this to do it.’ I instantly knew this was my purpose.” Initially known as a Christian or gospel poet, K Love’s early work ...

"Her poem did not heal my ache the day she died. Death is not a physician, but the hands of our mothers who love us, the words that they express in tenderness, wisdom and love do heal us ...

You’ve done your fight and given your best We’ll carry on and wrestle the beast Sleep well my darling; you’ve earned your rest ... passing before our first major event in 2008 — and I wrote this poem ...