Top new Milwaukee music releases for March come from IshDARR, Wave Chapelle, Troy Tyler, Fuzzysurf, Micah Emrich, Joey Turbo, ...

The Black National Anthem — “Lift Every Voice and Sing” — is a hymn written as a poem by then-NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) in 1900. His brother John Rosamond Johnson (1873-1954), ...

Frost's most famous poem is misread as a celebration of American nonconformists, writes SU professor. To true nonconformists, it would have evoked the era's racial violence.

Alfaguara publishes the 'Complete Poetry' of the Argentine writer, a corpus that he kept almost hidden during his lifetime, ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris used her first major televised appearance since leaving office — accepting the Chairman’s Award during the 56th NAACP Image Awards — to urge vigilance as the man ...

Robert Frost’s poem “Hyla Brook” concludes with a resounding claim ... In 1934, decades after he lost two young children, his ...

Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...

Calik's poem "The Shadows of the Lost Souls" reflects on the city's past struggles and hopes ... recently discovered she has a passion for writing poetry. In the last two years, she has written over ...

A local Italian group launched an online petition urging Pope Francis, the Vatican and others to stop the “fir tree-icide” of cutting down a 200-year-old red pine to decorate St. Peter’s ...

The sexual act is seen as one of union: “As souls unbodied, bodies uncloth’d must be, / To taste whole joys.” So prepared is the poet, we discover by the poem’s end, that he is already ...