With words that pulse with vulnerability, sensuality, retrospection, and joy, a gifted collective of Black queer poets are ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Honoree Fanonne Jeffers about her new book Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings.

In "The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health," Dr. Rheeda Walker wants to undo the stigma associated with mental health ...

And a keychain cap holder designed to fit their new fave Summer Fridays lip balm to ensure they don't lose it when they're ...

When putting together a list of the 30 Best Black Films of the 21st century, you first have to recognize that Black entertainers have been a part of cinema for almost as long as it has existed. They ...

Poetry is short form. I read fiction, and prose, before poetry. Even in my poetry, there is an arc. I call myself a narrative verse poet. I am always telling a story. Part of taking it on means ...

Discover short and easy poems on World Environment Day for kids and students. These simple, rhyming verses inspire environmental awareness and are perfect for school events, recitations, and ...

This week’s guest on Poetry from Daily Life is Irene Latham, who lives on a lake in rural Alabama. Irene has loved poetry since childhood when her father introduced her to poems by Shel Silverstein.

Snapshots of life Poems are multi-splendored things. What poetry is doesn’t matter as much as what it does. Expectations and perceptions differ from reader to reader, from need to need.

Charles has been a writer for fifty years and loves to “celebrate life through the eyes of children.” Charles has authored more than 100 books and 5,000 poems.

Her signature style has remained unchanged through the years: short texts, written in black lowercase letters on a white background, and usually illustrated by a handmade drawing.

always in them and between. Anton Stephan is a longtime Rochester resident, with a background in education, where he worked for over 30 years. He is now retired. The Post Bulletin publishes poetry ...