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Eleanor Hamilton Jacobs Eleanor Hamilton Jacobs, sometimes known as the poet laureate of Padaro Lane, passed away in the ...

A poem honoring Samuel Huntington, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, will debut July 5 at the Huntington Homestead ...

For many fans of The Grateful Dead, better known as Deadheads, poetry has been a rewarding way to express their appreciation ...

This week notable New Zealand poet and academic, Selina Tusitala Marsh has been named as the very first Commonwealth Poet Laureate. The position will involve Marsh crafting original poems for flagship ...

Poet Jack Smith has served as Dorchester County’s first-ever poet laureate since 2001.

The Institute of American Indian Arts is facing the loss of all its federal funding – about $13 million – as outlined in ...

It was a patriotic scene at Grace Episcopal Cathedral this morning as people gathered for a celebration of our nation.

Derek Sheffield sat down with The Seattle Times to talk about the role of poet laureate, his love of language and what he’s ...

Writer and musician David Romtvedt, a former Wyoming state poet laureate who also worked in Centrum’s folk arts program for ...

Kansas poet laureate Traci Brimhall is offering poetic sustenance to Kansas and beyond. Brimhall, two years into her term, is busy, and her appointment has seen an outpouring of support and excitement ...

Notable New Zealand poet and academic Selina Tusitala Marsh ONZM, FRSNZ has been announced as the first Commonwealth Poet ...