It was a "core memory" and the first time the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States − the first Latina ... else she'd take "You Are Here" to every national park if she could.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Academy of American Poets has awarded Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris a prestigious national award.

The Santa Barbara City Council is getting ready to appoint a new Poet Laureate. George Yatchisin is slated to be appointed by ...

Amanda Gorman, a Los Angeles native and the United States' first National Youth Poet Laureate best known for her poem "The Hill We Climb," took to social media Saturday to express her condolences ...

Acclaimed poet and Detroit’s first official Poet Laureate in over two decades, Jessica Care Moore, will deliver her inaugural ...

Amanda Gorman, the former National Youth Poet Laureate who gained attention ... titled “The Sacred Scene,” stressed unity: “It falls to us to ensure that we do not fall.

But in 2005 over half of the states in the country had a poet laureate. The United States has had a national poet laureate position since 1937. While the national poet laureate receives a small ...

Austin's first Poet Laureate will hold a two-year position to promote poetry, literacy and literary arts in Austin.

My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will become Santa Barbara’s next Poet Laureate. I will be passing the laurels onto him on April 22 at City Hall. Before George’s inauguration, ...

Jones, who in 2021 was selected as the youngest and first person of color to serve as Alabama's poet laureate ... My mom took us every summer to get all the books." "I went to Epic Elementary ...

National Poetry Reading series makes a comeback in Reno, Nevada, breathing additional life into the city's literary landscape ...

BYU professor of English Lance Larsen has been writing poetry for four decades. His poems are regularly published in leading ...