‘They make poetry real’: Northampton seeks 1st-ever youth poet laureate
The Republican· 2 days agoIn 2017, Amanda Gorman, then 19 years old, became the country’s first national youth poet laureate....
Amanda Gorman mural created in NE Portland neighborhood
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 2 days agoThe artist who goes by the name Campo is a muralist who grew up painting graffiti. Campo's large...
There are many ways to celebrate National Poetry Month’s 25th anniversary
The Press-Enterprise· 4 days agoDuring the recent virtual Garden of Verses event hosted by the California Botanic Gardens, I heard...
‘Justice is truth’: Whoopi Goldberg, Shonda Rhimes, Viola Davis, and more react to Chauvin guilty...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoSocial media exploded with positive reactions from celebrities around Tuesday's verdict for former...
Podcast: Atlanta poets share their work for National Poetry Month
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 6 days agoTo mark National Poetry month, the AJC’s Rosalind Bentley spoke with some Atlanta area poets about...
Reactions across the country to Chauvin trial guilty verdict
WTSP-TV Tampa· 9 hours agoAfter less than 12 hours of deliberation, a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek...
Black leaders respond to Chauvin guilty verdict
WSAV Savannah· 10 hours agoMany took to social media Tuesday to comment on the verdict, including prominent voices and leaders in the Black community.
Beyonce and Oprah Winfrey lead celebrity reaction to Derek Chauvin verdict
PA Media: Movies via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoBeyonce welcomed a “good day” and Oprah Winfrey said she cried tears of joy as Hollywood reacted to...
‘Accountability … but not justice’: Sanders, Pelosi, Zuckerberg and other leaders react to Chauvin...
Market Watch· 9 hours agoMark Zuckerberg, Nancy Pelosi, Al Sharpton react after Chauvin was found guilty of all three charges...
Literary Notes: For poetry month, celebrating voices near and far with Luisa Igloria
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 days agoOne of the latest projects of Virginia's poet laureate, Luisa Igloria, is a Sunday evening reading and open mic hosted at The Muse: "Poems for Our Living and Breathing."