These poems invite you to embrace your emotions, allowing yourself to feel and heal at your own pace. Because even the most ...

Of thy nightness. In a world that upheld (and continues to uphold) Eurocentric beauty standards, Langston Hughes (1901–1967) celebrated Black beauty and Black love in “Poem—To the Black ...

Such foreshadowing, of course, is never good news in the literary world of romantic poetry, and Bess has to make a brave sacrifice to save her love. Noyes uses clever and vivid imagery to tell the ...