As a gifted college student, I measured my success based on my grades. But, I had to find a new way to feel accomplished at ...

The results are as anguished, eclectic, and persevering as the people of Palestine themselves, and — under Mashwari’s supervision — they’ve been collected into a 22-part anthology that offers ...

Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a short poem.

The subject line of the email said, "What if..." Editor Amos Bridges explains how a weekly column about poetry found a place ...

Aleena Ahmed, a Bengali American poet and a junior at Nicolet High School, was selected as the youth poet laureate last ...

Cassie Phillips, 32, the author of the poem "Let Them," was misidentified as another person with the same name.) This week my dear friend, Penny, sent me a powerful poem, read beautifully by an older ...

DEGGANS: That is Amanda Gorman, poet and author with illustrator Loveis Wise of the new children's picture book "Girls On The Rise." Thanks for joining us, Amanda. GORMAN: Thanks for having me.

Jewel Rodgers, the daughter of 1972 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers, was named this week by Gov. Jim Pillen to be the next Nebraska State Poet. She was sel ...

Research shows including students with and without disabilities in the same classroom can benefit everyone. Two students with ...