It is no overstatement to say that on an Inauguration Day filled with memorable moments, 22-year-old poet Amanda Gorman's poetry reading was definitely one of the most lasting. Her poem ...

He woke on inauguration day feeling weak and hungover ... Finally, Robert Frost stepped up to read a poem he’d written for the occasion, but he couldn’t read his own words because of the ...

Acey introduces Elizabeth Alexander’s Praise Song for the Day, written for Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration. The poem honors history, resilience, and unity, urging us to appreciate our ...

While we may feel overwhelmed and helpless as political machinations turn, Wordsworth’s wisdom is still relevant. We need to ...