Pulitzer Prize-winning Rita Dove reads her poem "American Smooth." The arts play an instrumental role in young people's lives. Pursuing creative endeavors helps young people in social ...

His presentation is a superb illustration of how spoken word can drive listeners to take action. Upbeat and forward-looking, Gorman’s poem, which she performed at Joe Biden’s inauguration ...

An Inaugural Poem for the Country,” followed by a best-selling collection of her poems. Gorman’s success caused people to look at poetry differently. Spoken word poetry has gained popularity ...