Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective ...

FLINT, MI -- Kameron Motley, who grew up on the city’s north side, identifies with the word “Fearless.” It’s a mentality that you have to have as a student with lofty goals from Flint, a city that is ...

After her school district went on lockdown during the Santa Clarita school shooting last week, a high school senior put her feelings into words. “I don’t want to live with this fear on my chest,” ...

Lizzie Eaton, 16, hid in a classroom as she awaited rescue from the overheard gunshots On Feb. 14, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School lost 17 victims to a tragic mass shooting. In the days and weeks ...

Founded in Chicago by Harriet Monroe in 1912, Poetry is the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the English-speaking world. Monroe's "Open Door" policy, set forth in Volume I of the magazine, remains ...

If you besiege a city for many days, to wage war against it in order to capture it, you must not destroy its fruit trees by wielding an ax against them… ~ Deuteronomy 20:19 tearing out or cutting down ...