Remembering Nikki Giovanni, the iconic poet who taught me how to exist with freedom
They say never meet your heroes, but I met this architect of Black joy in 2017 and learned an important life lesson ...
Life ‘out of nowhere’ at the ‘scraping of midnight’: two illustrious poets illuminate the times
Where the poetry of David Brooks and Jill Jones intersects is their detailing of domestic life and drawing attention to ...
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10 Langston Hughes Poems That Define the American Spirit.
Analysis: The mother’s advice to her son, “Life for me ain’t ... reflects Hughes’s longing for freedom and equality in a ...