"Paint a prayer for me." The word “paint” is not a typo. It is a variation of the word “say” as in a request: “Say a prayer ...

She knows she couldn’t control what the dust would become. But now that they’re out,she finds herself earthquakes,           ...

Anger, humour and irreverence mark the poems in the new anthology, Wild Women. Writers include a former courtesan, a ...

Nikki Giovanni, MC Lyte, Rakim, and others came together on Saturday to show how vital lyricism is to uplifting minorities ...

In honor of Jupiter Hammon's 313th birthday, his poem, "An Essay on Slavery," will be read at Joseph Lloyd Manor in Lloyd's ...

During October, Write On, Door County will present two programs that combine music with the written word. The first program ...

The poet and author Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih has just won another award, for works that weave past and present, what we’ve ...

When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...

In the tender light of late afternoon, Eve at last arrives. She’s climbed the shaded slope, but even in Paradise, there are perilous trails. Surely, she is weary. Perhaps it took her days. Her face ...

The Dodge Poetry Festival takes place Oct. 17 through Oct. 19 at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and other locations in ...

Musica Viva NY, kickstarts the holiday season with THIS LOVE BETWEEN US, a one-night only concert capturing the awe and ...

Evidence suggests that having strong spiritual or religious beliefs, however defined, can assist psychologically in fighting, ...