Stephanie Pacheco, a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College, wrote “Dear CUNY” to celebrate the value New York’s ...

The proudest moment in my career was giving my English teacher signed copies of my books. She was the one who taught me how to write.

After all, in the 92 years since Texas first bestowed that honorific ... cup of java in hand, to talk poetry with the Observer. She was in her element inside Day 6 Coffee Shop, a busy downtown ...

Springfield school librarian Angela Knight's weekly poem readings inspired a new book ... "I was so impressed the first time I saw her. She has made her library a safe and comfortable place ...

“every day is a funeral & a miracle,” one of the ... today i rode / past five police cars / & i can tell you about it.” In that poem’s first stanza, Smith introduces an unsettling image ...

Students from Aiken, Columbia and Richmond County school districts in the CSRA attended an Education Day at SRP Park for ...

Those who loved her shared poems ... seventh-grader at Morton Middle School, said she attended Spencer Borden from first grade and crossed at Peggy’s corner every day. “ ...

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