'I met my younger self for a coffee' poem becomes cathartic trend for TikTok users
She lets out a sigh and has a good cry, I tell her to release her feelings one at a time,” Cecelia, 30, wrote in a poem that ...
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Poet Aja Monet’s Cure for Loneliness
She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...
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125 years of impassioned singing
By Christine WeertsSpecial to the Selma Times JournalThis year marks the 125th anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ...
Who was Saint Valentine? The History and Origin of Valentine's Day
Know the real history of Saint Valentine and the origin of Valentine’s Day. Learn how this day became a symbol of love, ...
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2024 Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List and Top Ten List announced by the Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table
GNCRT is thrilled to introduce the 2024 Best Graphic Novels for Children Reading List. This reading list highlights the best ...
Maya Angelou, born in St. Louis, one of the world’s greatest poets
Maya Angelou, a renowned novelist, actress, writer, poet, and civil rights activist, left behind a legacy and poignant pieces readers can revisit forever, with her work discussing identity, ...
‘Changing the world': Poet Amanda Gorman on new children's book
It’s about what it means to be a young person in a generation that is going to end, and is currently changing the world,” the ...