A young Xhosa poet delivered a praise speech for the president of the Republic of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa during the ...

The late literary titan's friend and former colleague Andrea Davis Pinkney wrote 'And She Was Loved' to share Morrison's ...

Bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney honors her former mentor Toni Morrison in a new children’s picture book, educating ...

Fazal Baloch's translation, In Every Verse for You, carries Balochi poet Mubarak Qazi’s poetic fire across languages.

Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image ...

State of the Nation Address praise poet, Inako Mateza, shared on social media the Presidency's stance on her referring to Cyril Ramaphosa as Cupcake.

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

Teresa Godfrey’s latest poetry collection, How Will They Name Us?, poses a compelling question—one that also serves as the title of one of ...

King Arthur may be one of the best-known names in British history, but also one of the most mysterious. No contemporary 5th ...

One such way especially in the Zimbabwean Shona context, intelligence in women would be marked by their ability to recite a praise poem for their family totems. It also follows that Poetry became ...