A tongue-in-cheek children’s poem which advises a little girl against killing her brother has been blasted as “absolutely disgusting” and “horrifying” by angry moms. They’re demanding that the book in ...

Kate North does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Genevieve Lacelle is only nine, but her poems are already brightening lives — and selling out fast. This young girl is ...

Teenagers pine for, revel in and recover from early loves and relationships in Soto's (Mercy on These Teenage Chimps) collection of nearly 80 poems, divided into two sections: “A Girl's Tears, Her ...

Poems by a Little Girl, the work of Hilda Conkling, aged nine, are to be taken seriously, with no apology for the youth of the author. Hilda is as truly a poet as she is the daughter of a true poet, ...

To empower the girl-child to discover her potential through poetry, an ex-Corps member, Taiwo Thompson, asked pupils in his place of primary assignment, the Federal Government Girls’ College, Abaji, ...

Becoming a parent is a whirlwind event, rife with both joy and anxiety. For one dad, having a second child opened up a wellspring of self-doubt that he was able to conquer through the sheer act of ...

A master of spoken-word performance, Gibson insisted that poetry, especially when read aloud to an audience, was a political act. Andrea Gibson, in 2017. They were ...

April is Poetry Month, a painful reminder for some, who suffered under English teachers who made them write about the cherry tree wearing white for Eastertide or “The Love Song of J. Alfred Pruneface” ...