Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration.

The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...

Dr. Rishi Bastakoti received the Hari Outstanding Talent Award-2080 (Hari Utkrista Prativa Puraskar) for 'Bisangata Basti,' ...

As we celebrate Black History Month, we shine a light on individuals like Shelly Conley—a poet, performer, author, and youth ...

Dionysios Solomos was a Greek poet from Zante. He is best known for having written the Imnos eis tin Eleftherían ("Hymn to ...

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

Dawes, who was born in Ghana, said he plans to work in schools to help revive an interest in reading and teaching poetry.

Prior to the announcement, Massachusetts was one of just three states, along with New Jersey and Pennsylvania, without a poet ...

Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

The 20th-century poet William Carlos Willams wrote in his poem “Asphodel, That Greeny Flower:" “It is difficult/to get the ...