The Spring Lion growls and roars. The Spring Lamb smiles sweetly outdoors. Outside the winds are full of bluster and blow. Above the sun feels warm, both high and low. Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday are ...

The years have not been kind to Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850–1919). A prolific writer of verse, she had excellent sales of her poetry collections in the late 19th century. But as you might guess from, ...

While beech and birch extend into ugly candid possum hair, And elms and maples muster into a passel of woodchuck. Their shadows over stubbled acres like dolphins through a splintered sea. You look up: ...

The Women's March on NYC attracts feminists of all kinds, giving voices to those who care about women's rights. And unsurprisingly, a large percentage of those people happen to be celebrities, because ...

On Saturday, millions of people around the country and the globe once again took to the streets to march against sexism, bigotry, and hate as part of the second Women's March. In many cities, real ...

No one is free from oppression and inequality until we all are. That’s the message Halsey delivered when speaking at the 2018 Women’s March in New York on Saturday. In her five minutes speaking to the ...

One of the 13 entries for the March Poem of the Month contest was written by a 9-year-old girl. It isn't the fact of someone so young writing poems that makes me smile (though it does make me smile!).

Halsey was among the thousands of women who marched on Saturday, January 20. She appeared in New York where she delivered a personal poem detailing her experiences of sexual abuse and Planned ...

Just last week, the 23-year-old singer called out Firefly Festival for its lack of female performers, and now that this weekend celebrates the Women's March, Halsey opens up about her heart wrenching ...

At seventeen, William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878) was already at work on the poem we all used to know, from our old high-school American-literature textbooks, as “Thanatopsis.” We know this poem as ...