The action at a Miami area school shields elementary-aged students from the “The Hill We Climb,” read by Gorman at Joe Biden’s inauguration. American poet Amanda Gorman reads her poem "The Hill We ...

A collaborative video poem by participants in the festival workshop, Risograph Animated Poetry Workshop with Zine Hug, set to Dao Strom’s poem “POEM OF POEM TITLES FOR ‘DAYS OF THE WEEK’”. This poem ...

From then on, for the remainder of his life, Saint Francis lived with a vision of the natural world as redeemed in Jesus ...

You've heard of the beloved "’Twas the Night Before Christmas" poem—maybe some reinterpretations and parodies of it too. But who actually wrote it, and what inspired these iconic holiday verses? As ...

Despite gaining national renown after “The Raven” was published in 1845, Edgar Allan Poe never enjoyed great financial success. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When the New York Evening Mirror ...

Filled with more than 70 original poems, 'Pretty Boys Are Poisonous' is narrated by the author herself for the audio version and is inspired by "previously unspoken feelings of isolation, torment, ...

Jennae Cecelia imagines that meeting her 15-year-old self for coffee would be a cathartic experience, even if her younger self would probably show up late, wearing sweatpants. “She lets out a sigh and ...

Oklahoma cowboy Pete King won both the serious and humorous divisions of the 2025 Kansas Cowboy Poetry Contest—the fifth time in the 15-year history of the contest that the same person won both.

Eight centuries ago, St. Francis of Assisi composed a poem that remains familiar today, inspiring hymns, art and the titles of two of the late Pope Francis' teaching documents on integra ...