Gibson, who died this week, valued live performance and emotionally resonant language.

The words of these famous Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America Black poets you need to know There are so many types of poetry in the world, ...

And time were stopped indeed were you not mine. Even (the saying goes) as you and I.

David Gate has a popular following online, but his best poems suggest he’s not entirely comfortable as an influencer.

Gibson was an artist and activist, whose spoken word poetry captivated millions and defied the hyperindividualism that ...

“Frontline Poets” was co-authored with Aung Naing Soe, a prominent Burmese filmmaker and journalist who has reported on ...