Poetry

Florida school removes Amanda Gorman's poem from Biden's inauguration

A Florida school removed Amanda Gorman's poem recited at Biden's inauguration because a parent complained it had "indirect hate messages" and was "not educational."

1st-ever Chicago poet laureate melds language with music, visual arts

Andy Grammer takes a deeper look at society's relationship with money

Chicago accepting nominations for Poet Laureate

Chicago's spray-painting poet brings positivity to the streets

'1919' by Steppenwolf looks back at one of Chicago's darkest summers

A healing refuge for SF's Tenderloin neighborhood

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Amanda Gorman releases new poem -- 'New Day's Lyric'

How Indigenous spoken word artist honors heritage through storytelling

Poet Amanda Gorman says she was tailed by guard who thought of her as 'threat'

Chicago English teacher says its vital to teach Black female poetry

Poem goes viral after Harris becomes VP, inspiring young girls

Teen unveils painting of inauguration star poet

Amanda Gorman's performance thrills young Chicago poets

'GMA' surprises young inaugural poet during interview

Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: 'Even as we grieved, we grew'

Brooklyn students' poignant poem celebrating Kamala Harris goes viral

John Prine named Honorary Illinois Poet Laureate

Chicago poet J. Ivy performs in honor of Black History Month

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More Stories

1st-ever Chicago poet laureate melds language with music, visual arts

Andy Grammer takes a deeper look at society's relationship with money

Chicago accepting nominations for Poet Laureate

Chicago's spray-painting poet brings positivity to the streets

'1919' by Steppenwolf looks back at one of Chicago's darkest summers

A healing refuge for SF's Tenderloin neighborhood

Amanda Gorman releases new poem -- 'New Day's Lyric'

How Indigenous spoken word artist honors heritage through storytelling

Poet Amanda Gorman says she was tailed by guard who thought of her as 'threat'

Chicago English teacher says its vital to teach Black female poetry

Poem goes viral after Harris becomes VP, inspiring young girls

Teen unveils painting of inauguration star poet

Amanda Gorman's performance thrills young Chicago poets

'GMA' surprises young inaugural poet during interview

Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: 'Even as we grieved, we grew'

Brooklyn students' poignant poem celebrating Kamala Harris goes viral

John Prine named Honorary Illinois Poet Laureate

Chicago poet J. Ivy performs in honor of Black History Month

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