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Beth Ely Sleboda, the Village of Livonia Poet Laureate, shares words of optimism for the new year. She does so, as she often ...

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

Lima Poet Laureate Laurin Wolf, reading from Garrison Keillor’s “Good Poems,” said American poetry is the truest journalism we have as she introduced “Good Poetry for Hard Times” to celebrate David ...

(AP) — The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a woodworker, painter and poet, creating a body of artistic work that reflects deeply personal views of the ...

The City of Alexandria’s Office of the Arts is in search of a Poet Laureate to promote an appreciation of poetry as an art form, promote creative writing and reading of literature, and promote ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Ethical Cultural Society of Bergen County, 687 Larch ...

Rodgers took a deep breath when asked what it means to be poet laureate of Nebraska. She credited others in her past who saw possibilities “she didn’t even know to be thinking about.” ...

The City of Newark is accepting applications for its inaugural Poet Laureate position, Mayor Ras J. Baraka announced. The ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai said she was "overwhelmed" to be back in her native Pakistan Saturday, as she arrived for a global summit on girls' education in the Islamic world.

Sudbury's poet laureate, Alex Tétrault, was recently named one of 10 newsmakers of the year by Franco Presse, a publication focused on francophone communities outside of Quebec. Tétrault said ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai arrived in Pakistan to join the country's prime minister as he launched a global conference to promote girls' education in the Muslim world. The summit ...