Of Morning blushing in the early skies. And in her voice, the calling of the dove; Like music of a sweet, melodious part. And in her smile, the breaking light of love; And all the gentle virtues in ...

Spencer may not be as well-known as her contemporaries, but she was influential, becoming one of the first Black woman whose works were included in the “Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry.” Though she ...

Mr. James Weldon Nicholson, known as "Jimmy," age 56, of Toccoa, passed away peacefully and met his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his beloved family. He ...

The Academy of American Poets presents Gather in Poems on Thursday, November 7, 2024. This online reading is free and open to the public, featuring readings of favorite poems by Poet Laureate Fellows, ...

Dream Myra Viola Wilds/ dressmaker long ago.” Mellifluous verse from Johnson James chronicles the life of dressmaker and poet Wilds (1875–1935) from the Kentucky town “where dreams went ...

The First World War inspired profound poetry, words in which the atmosphere and landscape of battle were evoked perhaps more vividly than ever before. The First World War poets – many of whom lost ...

Some polls have Vice President Kamala Harris leading among Hispanics by only 13 points, an incredible closing of the gap.

In 1886, three brothers – Robert Wood Johnson, James Wood Johnson and Edward Mead ... $1.73 billion the following February. William C. Weldon became the Chairman and CEO of J&J in 2002.

This year, Dallas named Mag Gabbert as the city’s second poet laureate ... Eugene McDermott Foundation, James & Gayle Halperin Foundation, Jennifer & Peter Altabef and The Meadows Foundation.