The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

As Cuba stands to become even more isolated, many Cubans continue to leave and those who stay remain cut off from family in the United States. Carlos Varela, a singer known as “The Poet of Havana,” ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on ...

Hamza Abuharb speaks about his move from Gaza to Houston, organizing student movements for Palestine at South Texas College ...

Here in the Arts & Life section, we see love everywhere, but most importantly, through art. In the delicate stroke of a ...

Friend, a startup creating a $99, AI-powered necklace designed to be treated as a digital companion, has delayed its first batch of shipments until Q3. Friend had planned to ship devices to ...

Parents need to know that Our Friend, Martin offers highlights and lowlights of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and work through the eyes of a group of middle-school classmates. Using a combination of ...

All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...

A new tab in the Reels feed will serve up videos that a user’s friends have liked or added commentary to, Instagram leader Adam Mosseri announced in a video message today. Users will be able to ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

I like to think that people who have read the same poems — my A may be your B — are friends of a kind, across any distance, before and after death. Waldrep’s “world worlding” is a ...

What is better than celebrating the love shared between two friends? Getting to celebrate their love story every year, of course. Whether you were in the wedding, attended the wedding, or are just ...