George The Poet named patron of charity making ‘poetic voice heard’ in politics - The Brixton-based charity has run ...

It’s about what it means to be a young person in a generation that is going to end, and is currently changing the world,” the lauded poet said of her new book.

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Czesław Miłosz lost his homeland to a Stalinist regime. What have we Americans valued in our own cultural past that might now ...

The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...

George Washington University, a private institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since before 2000-2001. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can ...

The legendary Black American continues to inspire youth across the United States, yet Carver might not have become the beloved Black man we celebrate. He might not have a day dedi ...

If you saw the real picture, you might think it was based on the poem. And there is a real picture. Who are we looking at? This candid photo of George Oppen and his daughter, Linda, was taken in ...

A Washington City woman is spilling her soul onto typewritten pages and mascara-smeared canvases, turning poetry and “emo art” into a movement of heartfelt self-expression. “Life has a way ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...

Bob Dylan has a number of links to Dylan Thomas, said author Jeff Towns Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan's decision to take his stage name from the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is "hugely important for ...