The Yangtze finless porpoise — the world’s only freshwater porpoise — has faced extreme declines in numbers in the past four decades. With fewer than 1,300 individuals left in the wild, scientists in ...

Listen to live music and poetry, learning about Black history and support Black culture in celebration of Juneteenth in ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information ...

June is here, Silver Streak readers! We have a week of profile interviews and historic commemoration over at this edition of ...

The stanza hits the key points readers may expect of Plath’s poetry, and perhaps a poem more generally. It suggests a sense of despair as the writer struggles with internal demons. “Mess” and “chest” ...

World Poetry Day is observed annually on March 21 to pay tribute to poets. It also aims to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry worldwide. Poetry is a form of art and culture.

The writer discovered the healing nature of writing poetry when coping with her mother’s cancer diagnosis.  Read more at ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — There are many ways to unite a community, and the recent Juneteenth Celebration, put on by Our Lodge Foundation, Frederick Allen Elks Lodge #609, and MLK Saratoga ...

So this week Daljit chooses The Poetry of History: Annus Mirabilis featuring John Dryden and the events of 1666. Presented by Jonathan Bate. For the late Queen, 1992 was an Annus Horribilis a ...

We talked to the Poetry Out Loud state champions from West Virginia, Ohio, Arizona and Washington, D.C. "It's about Native Americans and their culture and how they have been erased from history ...

Then, the team researched the poem’s time period and each poets’ personal history to ensure their accuracy. About half of the poems contained precise location information, allowing the team to ...