Their mission was to research and promote the achievements of Black Americans and other people of African descent, including famous black poets. During Black History Month, the black community ...

Something longer that you might find in a poetry book ... poems either—they’re some of the most famous and influential lines ever written in the history of the literary form.

Elsie turned out to be a weary person & the house filled the author with distaste until she found out it was the house of a famous modern ... experience to the arc of history.

By exploring the lives, opinions and deaths of a variety of famous poets, the book builds up a picture of what it is that makes poets want to write in the first place. Here are seven facts about ...

Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here. And, so began a tradition of burials and memorials ...

LOUIS — In today’s Black History Moment, we honor Maya Angelou ... “Still I Rise” and “Phenomenal Woman” are a couple of her most famous works, embodying the Black woman’s experience ...

The poets describe the poverty they left behind ... There contain many references to famous literary or folk heroes, Confucius, and other figures in Chinese folklore known to have faced hard times.

John McCrae, a surgeon in the Canadian Army, wrote possibly one of the most famous pieces of war poetry, In Flanders Fields, while observing the scenes outside a dressing station near Ypres in 1915.