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

One way to think of poems is as the stories of a moment. All art, at its root, is a way of telling stories. Even paintings — ...

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...