The Aurora Public Library is facing criticism for displaying and subsequently removing a poem some have labeled as hate speech that condones violence against Muslim women. The poem, "Hijab Means Jihad ...

Local poets can soon enter into Grand Rapids Public Library's annual poetry competition.

The Brockton Public Library will host a poetry event at 2 p.m. Jan. 17 in the Driscoll Art Gallery at the library, 304 Main ...

When the Folger Shakespeare Library began planning its $72 million renovation—set to be completed next year—one goal was to “help visitors transition from the official world of Capitol Hill to ...

Photo provided A screen shot of the poem that resulted in a federal lawsuit over a Jackson County Library patron being banned for life from the facility. SEYMOUR — A federal judge has ruled that the ...

Wintersong: A Midcoast Gathering of Voices will take place Tuesday, January 13, from 6:30–8:00 PM in Porter Hall at Skidompha ...

In March, a parent of students at the Bob Graham Education Center, a school in Florida’s Miami-Dade County, filed a complaint about "The Hill We Climb," a poem written by Amanda Gorman and read at ...

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April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the literary genre that gives us answers to questions we don’t know how to ask, creates connection and wisdom, shows us the beauty and rhythm of ...