Nyla Dinkins will represent Washington, D.C., at the 20th annual Poetry Out Loud competition this week. Fifty-five high school students from across the nation, will compete in the recitation ...

From the sonnets of William Shakespeare to the writings of Walt Whitman and the rejuvenating words of Amanda Gorman, poetry is indelibly writ into the fabric of not only popular culture, but the ...

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Even the previously uncollected work in “The Poems of Seamus Heaney” shows a master craftsman in full control of his powers. Seamus Heaney’s ambition as an artist was balanced by a cool sense of ...

For 20 years, teens from around the country have come to Washington, D.C. to compete in the national Poetry Out Loud finals. Four teens on why they like poetry Lest you think screens have completely ...