Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A K-8 school in Florida’s Miami-Dade County has prohibited its elementary students from reading several of its library’s books.

For many generations, Americans memorized and recited poetry in school, which was a great way for the broad masses of popular culture to connect with the power and promise of verse. That educational ...

Julie Jeatran, a Duluth artist, recited poetry at the Arrowhead Alliance of Artists with Disabilities (AAAWD) opening reception on Monday. AAAWD has a show at the University of Minnesota Duluth's ...

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Yohanna Endashaw, a rising junior at Niles West High School from Morton Grove, sees poetry as a way to “talk about the things you’re facing — the stories you need to get out.” That love of reading and ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – Team APG hosted the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Poetry Slam" in the Myer Auditorium at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Maryland July 19.

A Florida school has banned elementary students from reading several works in its library, including The Hills We Climb, the poem written and read by Amanda Gorman at Joe Biden’s inauguration as ...