The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa ...

Author of more than 25 books, she was a born confessor and performer whom fans came to know well from her work, her readings ...

Love has long been considered a battlefield of emotions, where women were stereotypically seen as the emotional protagonists, ...

Fresh off the heels of their recent Grammy nomination for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album for their three-part spoken world ...

The literary icon and educator was known for sharing her blunt and conversational takes on everything from racism to love to ...

REST IN POWER 💔 Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who went from borrowing money to release her ...

Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose from borrowing money to release her first book to ...

I first encountered Nikki Giovanni, who died on Monday at the age of 81, in the pages of the 1973 edition of the Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry. It was the ...

Friend and author Renée Watson confirmed Giovanni died Monday with her lifelong partner Virginia Fowler by her side.

The poet, author, educator and public speaker Nikki Giovanni has died at 81.

Nikki Giovanni, a renowned poet, author, educator and public speaker, was the subject of the award-winning documentary "Going to Mars." ...

To celebrate New Year's Eve and New Year's Day we've collected some of our favourite New Year poems, from famous poems such as 'Auld Lang Syne', to lesser-known works about welcoming in the new year.