Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to ...

If Darolyn Brown was a poem, the words flowing across the page would tell the story of a young girl who grew up reading ...

The funeral of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley has taken place in Belfast. Mr Longley died in hospital at the age of ...

Feb. events include the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry reading, and a free PPAC program celebrating musician and activist Randall Ashe.

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, Family Life Missionary Baptist Church held a memorial service for the late 39th President ... vision inspired society to be better citizens of the world “As we celebrate his life ...

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This week, however, the McCartneys came together with their Colorado Buffaloes family to celebrate the life of the legendary ... before the start of a memorial for former University of Colorado ...

“At first, I was kind of thinking people, places, events; little slices of small-town life in Jacksonville. I’m looking for those, but I also have started three of four poems about different ...

every Indian citizen unites to celebrate this day with full enthusiasm. On this day schools organise competitions where students participate in several activities. Ahead of Republic Day 2025, we have ...

We celebrate a new beginning and embrace the joy of life and sharing fun." The professor and Fulbright scholar recently joined an Embracing Cultures salon organized by China Daily. She explored ...