"I hope to see poetry and art by talented persons of color more widely distributed via TV, film, in commercials, at events, galleries, and conferences," she continued. "I love seeing books like The ...

Chicano poet and activist Trinidad “Trino” V. Sanchez Jr., who died July 30 at age 63 in San Antonio, was renowned for the hip, socially astute writing that galvanized audiences in venues including ...

"How do we enter the poem?" That's the first question poets are asked to consider for their readers. When reworking and formatting, before the line breaks or last word, the poet must find a way into ...

Carl Phillips turns the syntax of a sentence into something like the chords of a bagpipe. To the unfamiliar, the beauty of it feels strange. Phillips turns loss into more than another sad song, into ...

NEW ORLEANS—Clint Bruce is a historian, and literary researcher with a specialty in French writing. Along with The Historic New Orleans Collection and Loyola University Sociologist Dr. Angel Adams ...

"I see a vice president that looks like me," the poem reads. When Leslé Honoré, a poet and mother of three, received a text message Saturday alerting her that now President-elect Joe Biden and Vice ...

NEW HARTFORD, NY, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 / EINPresswire.com / -- A new poetry collection, Embrace Struggle with Colors by Cleanne Johnson, has been released, offering readers a series of poems ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Walter Scott uses color imagery throughout his poems for literal description, mood creation, characterization, symbolism, and overall ...