NEW YORK (AP) — A new work by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, written for an upcoming NASA mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa, is a glance at outer space that returns back to Earth. Watch the recitation ...

In honor of Earth Day on Friday, the Washington Examiner thought it would be appropriate to unearth Al Gore’s poem about global warming. Gore recited the poem for CBS’ Harry Smith on “The Early Show” ...

"Remember the sky you were born under. Know each of the star's stories..." This is a must watch 3-minute visual poem short film from the Sun Valley Writers' Conference 2021. They commissioned a set of ...

Twelve terrorists. One cop. The odds are against John McClane... That's just the way he likes it.

President Biden's inauguration was far from the first time 22-year-old Amanda Gorman gave a moving performance. Gorman, who became the youngest known inaugural poet when she read "The Hill We Climb" ...

Today (March 17) is St. Patrick’s Day, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hosted the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon at the White House. At the luncheon, Speaker Pelosi read a poem that she said was ...

As we mourn the passing of the great Maya Angelou, we remember all of the awards, recognitions and accolades she earned over the course of her illustrious career as an artist and activist. The Grammy ...

Tracy K. Smith, the nation’s newest poet laureate, says writing is not just about expressing emotion but also about the choices you make when putting words on the page. The 45-year-old Princeton ...

The Academy of American Poets reached out to Salon to share Jane Hirshfield’s poem, which it published today as its featured poem ahead of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration. “This poem was ...