Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

“I hope she gets help and finds peace, for herself first and her children too,” wrote someone else. “Sometimes my poetry is based on facts, and sometimes it’s based on feelings. Sometimes ...

Why it matters: The 26-year-old's poem performed at the DNC hit on notes of hope for the future, echoing larger moments of ...

Ellen Brown Harrison’s new book of poetry, High Notes of Poetry: Finding Your Courage, offers hope and strength to people facing life’s toughest challenges. After the loss of her father ...

Pham Hughes then wrote an interpretation of the poem in English based on what her mother told her about its meaning. "50 Years of Hope and HA-HAs" is open through March 1 at the D.C. Commission on the ...

Naruhito’s poem read: “Sekai tono/ Ikikigatakaru/ Yo ha Tsuzuki/ Mado Hiraku Hi wo/ Hitoe ni Negau” (As our contacts with the world/ Remain difficult/ I earnestly hope for a day/ When the ...