Poet laureate Simon Armitage has honoured Queen Elizabeth II with a new poem titled “Floral Tribute”, which was shared on Tuesday (13 September). The Queen died “peacefully” at Balmoral last Thursday, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Near the end of 1954, the wife of Raymond Chandler died after a long battle with lung disease. The famed crime novelist fell into near-suicidal depression from which he never recovered ...

In December 2013, the U.S. Department of State posted a YouTube video of Dr. Maya Angelou delivering a poem entitled His Day is Done — A Tribute Poem for Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American ...

When Hank Boerner paid a dollar for an old, used book he found in 1990 while on vacation at a Vermont resort, he didn’t pay any attention to the penciled inscription on the inside of the front cover.

ALAMEDA — Many long-time supporters of Alameda’s first poet laureate, Mary Rudge, offered poetry and a tribute to her memory at a Jan. 28 memorial service at Greer Family Mortuary. Filipino poet ...

Activist & Poet, Apollo Poetry, has released the anticipated video "March On", a tribute inspired by the Occupy Wall Street movement. Apollo is also the Public Spokesperson for Occupy Phoenix and has ...

DEAR READERS:Today is Memorial Day. Please take a moment to remember and appreciate the sacrifices made by the men and women who have served their country. In their honor, we would like to reprint one ...

In December 2013, the U.S. Department of State posted a YouTube video of Dr. Maya Angelou delivering a poem entitled His Day is Done — A Tribute Poem for Nelson Mandela on behalf of the American ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Near the end of 1954, the ...