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Articles about poets and poetry for young people ages 13-18.

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    By The Editors

    A collection on the work and impact of a legendary poet

    Black and white illustration of the poet Gwendolyn Brooks.
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    By Major Jackson

    Witnessing the struggle for freedom, from the American Revolution to the Black Lives Matter movement.

    2020/06/07: Thousands gathered in New York's Times Square for a demonstration organized by Black Lives Matter Greater New York. The group announced their plan to enact Law Enforcement Reform Policies and the "I CAN'T BREATHE ACT," which would take actions
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    By The Editors

    An introduction to the cultural revival that inspired an era of poetic evolution.

    Armada Portrait by George Gower (1540-1596) an English portrait painter and Serjeant Painter to Queen Elizabeth I. Dated 16th Century.
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    By The Editors

    An introduction to a period of seismic social change and poetic expansion.

    "Ophelia," a painting by John Everett Millais, circa 1851.
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    By The Editors

    An introduction to the poetic revolution that brought common people to literature’s highest peaks.

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    By The Editors

    An introduction to the monumental artistic movement that changed poetry forever.

    Gertrude Stein sitting on a sofa in her Paris studio, with a portrait of her by Pablo Picasso, and other modern art paintings hanging on the wall behind her 1930
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    By The Editors

    An introduction to poets of the experimental college that helped revolutionize mid-century poetics.

    Buckminster Fuller Black Mountain College
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    By The Editors

    An introduction to a newly personal mode of writing that popularized exploring the self.

    Black and white illustration of poets Robert Lowell (left) and Sylvia Plath (right)
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    By The Editors

    Celebrating America's groundbreaking poet and his legacy.

    Steel engraving of Walt Whitman.
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    By The Editors

    An introduction showcasing one of the most influential cultural and aesthetic movements of the last 100 years.

    LeRoi Jones leading a student protest