For my part, I’ve inherited these heroic, epic ‘herstories,’ and through frontline resistance I’ve carried these stories, told through poetry and legal briefs, to world courts. This poem gives a ...
Walton discusses Jessie Redmon Fauset, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Georgia Douglas Johnson, and the challenges they faced as black, female poets. Organized chronologically, the poems in this anthology span ...
You can usually stir up debate by comparing song lyrics to poetry. As a publication that ... that make a great song just as worthy as a great poem, even as these two separate types of artistic ...