The poem contrasts the boys’ delicate artistry with the harsh prejudices they face. Lines such as “their hands like butterflies on the keys” evoke a sense of wonder and defiance. The poem ...

The poem reads, in part, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of ...

The poem’s first stanzas seemed unremarkable ... appellations call that love Which alters when it alterations finds By contrast, Shakespeare’s original version reads: Let me not to the ...

The vast majority of Democrats, 73%, said the poem — titled “The New Colossus” — should influence U.S. immigration policy, while just 9% said it should not. In contrast, 31% of Republicans ...