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Indianapolis native, National Youth Poet Laureate finalist builds bridges through poetry
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Alyssa Gaines was in third grade, her teacher assigned the class to write a poem about a color....
Greenville's First Youth Poet Laureate, Anna Castro Spratt, uses her writing for advocacy
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf Riverside High School sophomore Anna Castro Spratt could trade places with one writer for the...
Worcester seeks next Youth Poet Laureate to be youth ambassador of city's literary arts
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWORCESTER - Worcester’s Cultural Development Division has put out the call for Worcester's next...
Knoxville's poet laureate RheaSunshine is wrapping up her term, so we wrote her a poem
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRhea Carmon's time as Knoxville’s poet laureate is coming to an end, but she'll never stop creating...
Amanda Gorman’s inspiring poem, ‘The Hill We Climb,’ banned at K-8 school in Miami-Dade as...
theGrio via AOL· 12 months agoIn an Instagram post, Gorman — the first-ever national youth poet laureate in the United States —...
Meet the city's first-ever youth poet laureate. Here's what Brockton means to her.
The Enterprise via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBROCKTON — Ayanna Blake stood at a wooden lectern facing the small crowd in the Driscoll Art...
Amanda Gorman Pens Poem About Deadly Texas School Shooting: 'It Takes A Monster To Kill Children'
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe National Youth Poet Laureate, Amanda Gorman, tweeted a poem about Tuesday’s Texas elementary...
Poet Amanda Gorman Empowers Kids to Use Their Voices Alongside Bert & Ernie on 'Sesame Street'
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman is back on Sesame Street for the “Word of the Day”...
Oak Ridge's new poet laureates named
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe city of Oak Ridge has appointed a new poet laureate and youth poet laureate. The new poet laureate is Rose Weaver, a native of Oak Ridge. Weaver's...
Lexington has its first youth poet laureate. See why this 14-year-old was chosen.
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoOlaoluwakiitan (Kiitan) Adedeji, a 14-year-old Lafayette High School student who is both in a...